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quantificational, a.|kwɒntɪfɪˈkeɪʃənəl| [f. quantification + -al.] Of, pertaining to, or relating to quantification. Hence quantifiˈcationally adv.
1940W. V. Quine Math. Logic. ii. 89 We avoid the labor of writing out specific sequences of quantificational axioms and ponentials. 1951― Ibid. (rev. ed.) ii. 81 The advent of quantification opens up a wider class of logical truths: statements which are true by virtue of their structure in terms of joint denial and quantification. These may be quantificationally true. 1955Jrnl. Philos. LII. 753 Sententially and quantificationally valid schemata are presented. 1957N. Chomsky in Saporta & Bastian Psycholinguistics (1961) 266/2 A ‘quantificational’ sentence such as ‘everyone in the room knows at least two languages’. 1966Jrnl. Philos. LXIII. 699 The first-order quantificational calculus with identity. 1975Times Lit. Suppl. 5 Dec. 1466/3 He is equally curt with some of the most familiar arguments in favour of God's existence: Aquinas's third way is guilty of an elementary quantificational fallacy. |