单词 | obvert |
释义 | obvert/əbˈvəːt /verb [with object] Logic Alter (a proposition) so as to infer another proposition with a contradictory predicate, e.g. ‘no men are immortal’ to ‘all men are mortal’.An original statement is obverted, the result is converted and that result is obverted again....
Derivativesobversion
OriginEarly 17th century (in the sense 'turn something until it is facing'): from Latin obvertere, from ob- 'towards' + vertere 'to turn'. |
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