单词 | quantifier |
释义 | quantifier (once / 171295 pages) n WORD FAMILY quantifier: quantifiers USAGE EXAMPLESSome quantifiers are choosy as to which they apply to. The Guardian(Aug 15, 2014) The PLoS One study, however, shows that our understanding of abstract quantifiers, not just concrete language, is grounded in perceptual simulation. Scientific American(Apr 22, 2014) Stephen Jay Gould, in his book “The Mismeasure of Man,” provided ample evidence that meretricious findings are often produced by impressively meticulous quantifiers. Washington Post(Sep 21, 2012) 1n (logic) a word (such as `some' or `all' or `no') that binds the variables in a logical proposition Syn|Hypo|Hyper logical quantifier existential operator, existential quantifier a logical quantifier of a proposition that asserts the existence of at least one thing for which the proposition is true word a unit of language that native speakers can identify 2n (grammar) a word that expresses a quantity (as `fifteen' or `many') Hypo|Hyper universal quantifier a logical quantifier of a proposition that asserts that the proposition is true for all members of a class of things word a unit of language that native speakers can identify |
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