Quantifier (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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noun
  1. an expression, as “all” or “some,” that indicates the quantity of a proposition.
  2. a word, especially a modifier, that indicates the quantity of something.
noun
  1. logic
    • a symbol including a variable that indicates the degree of generality of the expression in which that variable occurs, as (∃ x) in (∃ x) Fx, rendered "something is an F", (x) in (x)(Fx → Gx), rendered "all Fs are Gs"
    • any other symbol with an analogous interpretation
  2. a word or phrase in a natural language having this role, such as some, all, or many in English
Quantifier (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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