biconditional

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English

Etymology

bi- +‎ conditional

Adjective

biconditional (not comparable)

  1. Having two conditions

Noun

biconditional (plural biconditionals)

  1. (logic) An "if and only if" conditional wherein the truth of each term depends on the truth of the other
    • 2008 January 3, Anand Vaidya, “Modal Rationalism and Modal Monism”, in Erkenntnis, volume 68, number 2, →DOI:
      Although (MR) is discussed here as simply (CP ), in actuality (MR) is a biconditional of which one part is (CP ).

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