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truth-value

/trooth-val-yoo/US // ˈtruθˌvæl yu //

真值,真实价值,真理价值,真理值

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Logic.

    • : the truth or falsehood of a proposition: The truth-value of “2 + 2 = 5” is falsehood.

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Examples

  • The simple, awful truth is that free speech has never been particularly popular in America.

  • Taraji manages to bring an equal measure of truth to the mother in her character.

  • The media tend to frame situations like this as aberrations, but in this case, quite the opposite is the truth.

  • Their immediate response tells an important truth about a police slowdown that has spread throughout New York City in recent days.

  • But there's a ton of value for me in my background and my history, and losing it would be a shame.

  • And to tell the truth, she couldn't help wishing he could see, so he could make the game livelier.

  • Truth is a torch, but one of enormous size; so that we slink past it in rather a blinking fashion for fear it should burn us.

  • Other things being equal, the volume of voice used measures the value that the mind puts upon the thought.

  • Of course the expression of this value is modified and characterized by the nature of the thing spoken of.

  • We are apt to think of these little ones as doing right only when under compulsion: but this is far from the truth.