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sentential function
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senten′tial func′tion
n. Logic.
an expression containing one or more variables that becomes meaningful when constant terms are substituted.
Also called open sentence, propositional function.[1945–50]
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| Noun | 1. | sentential function - formal expression containing variables; becomes a sentence when variables are replaced by constants formula, expression - a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement |
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