n.1 opposition or contrast.
2 Logic conversion of a proposition from all A is B to all not-B is not-A.
Derivatives:
contrapositive adj. & n.
Etymology: LL contrapositio (as CONTRA-, ponere posit- place)
n.1 opposition or contrast.
2 Logic conversion of a proposition from all A is B to all not-B is not-A.
Derivatives:
contrapositive adj. & n.
Etymology: LL contrapositio (as CONTRA-, ponere posit- place)
Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012