English Explanatory Dictionary

minor premise

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The second premise in a categorical syllogism, whose subject is the minor term and whose predicate is the middle term.

Word forms

minor premise minor premises minor

Synonyms

subsumption
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