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Propositional

usgb/ˌprɑːpəˈzɪʃənl/Volume
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True or False

The word 'propositional' describes statements that are clearly either true or false, without any gray areas.

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Propositional assertions do not allow for maybe; they're black or white.
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Logic Basis

'Propositional' is commonly used in logic and mathematics, where precision and clarity are essential.

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Her research in propositional calculus laid the groundwork for complex logical theories.
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Debating Clarity

Using 'propositional' can strengthen arguments by presenting clear positions that can be debated.

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The speaker's propositional clarity made for a compelling and decisive debate.
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