Definitions For Contraposition

Noun

CONTRAPOSITION. (countable and uncountable, plural CONTRAPOSITIONs) (countable, logic) The statement of the form "if not Q then not P", given the statement "if P then Q". opposition, opposition; contrast.

Related terms

contrapose contrapositive implication

Translations

Catalan: contraposició, f Czech: obměna, f Dutch: contrapositie, f Finnish: kontrapositio French: contraposition, f, contraposée, f German: Kontraposition, f Italian: contrapposizione, f Polish: kontrapozycja, f Portuguese: contraposição, f Russian: контрапози́ция, f Spanish: contraposición, f

Etymology

contra + position

Is Contraposition a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK NO
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global NO
Enable1 Dictionary YES

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18
Words with Friends
22

The word Contraposition is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends

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