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There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Particular Proposition.
Particular Proposition - as a noun
(logic) a proposition that asserts something about some (but not all) members of a class
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
particular14Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
universal propositionExample Sentences
"A particular proposition is a statement that describes a specific individual or thing."
"In logic, a particular proposition is represented by the symbol 'I' and is a type of categorical proposition."
"The particular proposition 'Some S is P' asserts that there is at least one S that is P."
"When dealing with categorical syllogisms, the middle term is usually a particular proposition."
"A particular proposition cannot be universalized because it only describes a limited portion of a class."
