NAND
English
Etymology
Blend of NOT + AND, by analogy with NOR reinterpreted as NOT + AND or negation + AND (see also NOR, formed analogically).
Noun
NAND (plural NANDs)
(0 NAND 0) = 1
(0 NAND 1) = 1
(1 NAND 0) = 1
(1 NAND 1) = 0
| Input | Output | |
|---|---|---|
| A | B | |
| 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 |
Usage notes
- Boolean variables and states (AND, OR, NOT, TRUE, FALSE etc.) are commonly written in all uppercase in order to distinguish them from the ordinary uses of the words.
Antonyms
Translations
binary operator