subalternant

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Etymology

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See subaltern.

Noun

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subalternant (plural subalternants)

  1. (logic) A universal proposition.
    • 1826, Richard Whately, Elements of Logic:
      Of these [oppositions], the Universal is the Subalternant , and the Particular the Subalternate

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subalternant”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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Verb

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subalternant

  1. gerund of subalternar