noncontradiction

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Etymology[edit]

non- +‎ contradiction

Noun[edit]

noncontradiction (countable and uncountable, plural noncontradictions)

  1. A statement which is logically not a contradiction.
  2. (uncountable) Absence of contradiction; the situation where statements do not contradict each other.
    the noncontradiction of the postulates of geometry

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