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logic English-French

logique f

logic British & World English

reasoning conducted or assessed according to strict principles of validity

logic English-Italian

logica f

logic English-Spanish

lógica

-logic British & World English

equivalent to -logical (as in pharmacologic).

chop logic in chop1 British & World English

argue in a tiresomely pedantic way; quibble

logic bomb British & World English

a set of instructions secretly incorporated into a program so that if a particular condition is satisfied they will be carried out, usually with harmful effects

formal logic British & World English

logic based on argument involving deductively necessary relationships and including the use of syllogisms and mathematical symbols

logic circuit British & World English

a circuit for performing logical operations on input signals

logic chopping British & World English

the practice of engaging in excessively pedantic argument

positive logic British & World English

a method using electrical signals to represent binary digits, in which the positive signal is taken to represent 1 and the negative signal 0

symbolic logic British & World English

the use of symbols to denote propositions, terms, and relations in order to assist reasoning

Aristotelian logic British & World English

the traditional system of logic expounded by Aristotle and developed in the Middle Ages, concerned chiefly with deductive reasoning as expressed in syllogisms

mathematical logic British & World English

logic that is mathematical in its method, manipulating symbols according to definite and explicit rules of derivation; symbolic logic

arithmetic logic unit British & World English

a unit in a computer which carries out arithmetic and logical operations