English Explanatory Dictionary

contrapositive

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

The inverse of the converse of a given logical implication.

Word forms

contrapositive contrapositives

Etymology

From contra- + positive.

Related words

converse inverse

Derived words

contrapositively

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