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prosyllogism

pro·syl·lo·gism
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [proh-sil-uh-jiz-uh m]
    • /proʊˈsɪl əˌdʒɪz əm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [proh-sil-uh-jiz-uh m]
    • /proʊˈsɪl əˌdʒɪz əm/

Definitions of prosyllogism word

  • noun prosyllogism a syllogism the conclusion of which is used as a premise of another syllogism; any of the syllogisms included in a polysyllogism except the last. 1
  • noun prosyllogism a syllogism whose conclusion is the premise of another syllogism 0
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Origin of prosyllogism

First appearance:

before 1575
One of the 34% oldest English words
1575-85; < Medieval Latin prosyllogismus < Greek prosyllogismós. See pro-2, syllogism

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Parts of speech for Prosyllogism

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Prosyllogism

prosyllogism popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 65% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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