xor

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See also: хог, XOR, and -xor

English

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛksˈo(ɹ)/, /ˈzo(ɹ)/, /ˈkso(ɹ)/, /ˈkszo(ɹ)/
  • Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)

Noun

xor (plural xors)

  1. The logic function exclusive OR (as opposed to inclusive OR), whose output is true only when exactly one of its inputs is true.

Translations

Conjunction

xor

  1. (rare) Or (but not both).
    • 2002, Rob Janssen, “The rock argument”, in alt.atheism (Usenet):
      The argument leads to the conclusion that an omnipotent being could rationally be able to do one xor the other and still be omnipotent.

Synonyms

  • either ... or
  • eor

See also

Anagrams

Pacoh

Etymology

From Proto-Katuic *sɔɔr (“sheath”), from Proto-Mon-Khmer *sur[] ~ *suurʔ ~ *suər[] (“bag”). Cognate with Eastern Bru sor (“sheath”), Vietnamese túi (“bag”), Muong Bi thủl (“bag”), Parauk hau: (“bag, pocket”).

Pronunciation

Noun

xor 

  1. (of a sword and bladed weapons) sheath; scabbard

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Noun

xor m (plural xors)

  1. (logic) xor; exclusive or (logical operation that outputs true only when both inputs differ)
    Synonym: ou exclusivo

Wolof

Noun

xor (definite form xor wi)

  1. empty shell

References

Omar Ka (2018) Nanu Dégg Wolof, National African Language Resource Center, →ISBN, page 259

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