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SYLLOGISM

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the word Syllogism.

Syllogism - as a noun

Deductive reasoning in which a conclusion is derived from two premises

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
deduction13deductive reasoningsynthesis15
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"A syllogism is a type of logical argument that consists of a major premise, a minor premise, and a conclusion."
"In philosophy, Aristotle is often credited with developing the syllogism as a form of deductive reasoning."
"The syllogism 'All humans are mortal; Socrates is human; Therefore, Socrates is mortal' is a classic example."
"Jane used a syllogism to demonstrate how the proposed tax reduction would benefit the economy."
"Philosophers often use symbolic notation to represent syllogisms in a concise and precise manner."
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Word Game Points

Is SYLLOGISM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, syllogism is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SYLLOGISM has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is SYLLOGISM a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, syllogism is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SYLLOGISM has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is SYLLOGISM a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, syllogism is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SYLLOGISM has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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