truth-value

noun

truth-val·​ue ˈtrüth-ˌval-(ˌ)yü How to pronounce truth-value (audio)
: the truth or falsity of a proposition or statement

Word History

First Known Use

1903, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of truth-value was in 1903

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“Truth-value.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/truth-value. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

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