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truth-value

[ trooth-val-yoo ]

noun

Logic.
  1. the truth or falsehood of a proposition:

    The truth-value of “2 + 2 = 5” is falsehood.



truth-value

noun

  1. logic
    1. either of the values, true or false, that may be taken by a statement
    2. by analogy, any of the values that a semantic theory may accord to a statement
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

truth-value

/ ٰ̅̅ٳă′y̅̅ /

  1. The truth or falsity of a logical proposition.
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Origin of truth-value1

First recorded in 1915–20
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As a result, the "mainstream" viewpoint and conventional wisdom do not have the predictive power and truth-value they once did — if indeed they ever did.

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On Morning Joe Wednesday, co-host Joe Scarborough responded to claims by Trump strategist Paul Manafort that there are secrets about the Clintons yet to be revealed by saying that regardless of the truth-value of Manafort’s threat, such things are going to make it very difficult for the Hillary Clinton campaign to control Bill in the general election.

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In a clever twist, the authors interleaved two kinds of statements — “consistent” ones that had the same truth-value under a naive theory and a proper scientific theory, and “inconsistent” ones.

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They transport reason and emotions, evidence suggestion, certainty contingency, truth-value imagination, rational understanding extra-rational meaning, and they call on us to better understand how all these impulses actively shape public response to the news.

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For himself, this meant the denial of truth-value to any religion whatever, including Judaism.

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