adjective
- relating to or having the form of a proposition or statement that can be true or false
- based on or involving propositions or formal statements
Usage: logic; philosophy
Usage: academic
Examples
- The philosopher analyzed the propositional content of the argument.
- Propositional logic deals with statements that are either true or false.
- The student struggled with propositional reasoning in her logic class.
- His propositional knowledge was extensive but lacked practical application.
- The debate focused on propositional statements rather than emotional appeals.
- Propositional attitudes include beliefs, desires, and intentions.