Used in a Sentence

disjunction

How to use disjunction in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for disjunction.

Editorial note

When you say "clause", do you mean a disjunction of literals in propositional logic?

Examples9
Definitions2
Parts of speech1

Quick take

state of being disconnected

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of disjunction gathered in one view.

noun

state of being disconnected

noun

the act of breaking a connection

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for disjunction.

Example sentences

1

When you say "clause", do you mean a disjunction of literals in propositional logic?

2

Yet another approach: Translate the regular expression for the disjunction of the search terms into a DFA.

3

Most other people I have ever met were very aware of the fact that there might be quite a disjunction between their area of study and their future job.

4

State the corect conjecture in full--don't say 'this', especially when the preceding sentence is a disjunction, no disjunct of which is a conjecture.

5

Just as I would prove the mean-value theorem once and then simply invoke it when appropriate, I define conjunction, disjunction, negation etc. once and move on with the world.

6

I'm struggling to see the relationship between types as sums, products and exponents, and types as conjunction, disjunction and implication.

7

Other examples of this are the Boolean monoid under conjunction or disjunction, and the monoid of endomorphisms under composition.

8

The author here is concatenating all of the paths into a single pattern, an automata based engine would ideally compile away the disjunction and offer performance linear with the input path length.

9

Gdel's disjunction is part of this literature: "Either the human mind infinitely surpasses the powers of any finite machine, or else there exist absolutely unsolvable diophantine problems.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use disjunction in a sentence?

When you say "clause", do you mean a disjunction of literals in propositional logic?

What does disjunction mean?

state of being disconnected

What part of speech is disjunction?

disjunction is commonly used as noun.