CONTRAPOSITIVE


Meaning of CONTRAPOSITIVE in English

/kon'treuh poz"i tiv/ , Logic.

adj.

1. of or pertaining to contraposition.

n.

2. a contrapositive statement of a proposition.

[ 1855-60; CONTRAPOSIT(ION) + -IVE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .