Associations to the word «Tautology»
Noun
- Logic
- Predicate
- Axiom
- Contradiction
- Calculus
- Negation
- Valuation
- Repetition
- Deduction
- Proposition
- Theorem
- Modus
- Inference
- Redundancy
- Schema
- Equivalence
- Formula
- Avoidance
- Algebra
- Np
- Rhetoric
- Variable
- Proof
- Substitution
- Paradox
- Truth
- Statement
- Sentence
- Implication
- Mathematic
- Definition
- Meaning
- Argument
- Fitness
- Phrase
- Norm
- Survival
- Clause
- Assignment
- True
- Distinction
- Virtue
- Premise
- Philosopher
- Theory
- Context
- Assumption
- Notion
- Or
- Interpretation
- Value
- Judgment
- Principle
- Testing
- Instance
- Expression
- Concept
- Rule
- Claim
- Word
- Symbol
- Equation
- Conclusion
Adjective
Wiktionary
TAUTOLOGY, noun. (uncountable) Redundant use of words.
TAUTOLOGY, noun. (countable) An expression that features tautology.
TAUTOLOGY, noun. (countable) (logic) A statement that is true for all values of its variables.
Dictionary definition
TAUTOLOGY, noun. (logic) a statement that is necessarily true; "the statement `he is brave or he is not brave' is a tautology".
TAUTOLOGY, noun. Useless repetition; "to say that something is `adequate enough' is a tautology".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.