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Meanings of logical negation in English

Russian
инвертирование
Portuguese
não
Spanish
complemento lógico
Catalan
negació lògica
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Operation that takes a proposition p to another proposition "not p", written ¬p, which is interpreted intuitively as being true when p is false, and false when p is true; unary (single-argument) logical connective.

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Examples for "complement"
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They involve economic, political and development activities that complement the military activity.
The Guardian
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The two countries' economies, military capabilities and even demographics complement each other.
Reuters
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However, less is known about the role of complement during normal aging.
Pubmed
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It's a really entrepreneurial culture to complement the research culture, she says.
The Guardian
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This might complement future efforts to standardize MDR1 detection methods using RT-PCR.
Pubmed
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The logical complement of such ardent fidelity is an opposition marked by unscrupulous rancor.
Twenty Years of Congress, Vol. 1 / From Lincoln to Garfield, wit...
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But he refused it, saying with a laugh that he was discussing logical not organic music.
Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies
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But six years later, it's still not operation al and there is no sign of developments picking up any time soon.
The South African
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BGI said this funding is used for research, not operations.
Reuters
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Simple algorithms can be represented by diagrams, using different symbols for the AND, OR, and NOT operations.
The Master Algorithm
Usage of logical negation in English
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Unary plus and minus, and logical negation
Unix power tools, 3rd edition
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In short, we found that the only logical negation of oligarchy was in the affirmation of original sin.
Orthodoxy