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单词 negant
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negantn.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin negant-, negāns, negāre.
Etymology: < classical Latin negant-, negāns, present participle of negāre negate v. (compare -ant suffix1).
Obsolete. rare.
1. A person who denies a statement, declaration, proposition, etc.
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the mind > language > statement > denial or contradiction > [noun] > one who
nitera1400
denierc1475
negant?1567
negator1805
negativist1861
?1567 Def. Priestes Mariages 268 The affirmantes..were almost treeble so manie, as were the negantes.
2. Logic. A negative proposition.
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the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > logic > logical proposition > [noun] > condition of being affirmative or negative > a negative proposition
negative1628
negant1653
contrapositive1870
1653 Z. Coke Art of Logick ii. 116 The fight of Propositions both in quality and quantity, as is between an universal affirmant, and a particular negant.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online December 2018).
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