ALL meanings of contraposition
con·tra·po·si·tion
C c - noun contraposition the act of placing opposite or against, esp in contrast or antithesis 3
- noun contraposition the derivation of the contrapositive of a given categorial proposition 3
- noun contraposition a placing opposite or over against; antithesis; contrast 3
- noun contraposition placement opposite or against. 1
- noun contraposition opposition, contrast, or antithesis. 1
- noun contraposition Logic. the inference drawn from a proposition by negating its terms and changing their order, as by inferring “Not B implies not A” from “A implies B.”. 1
- noun contraposition Conversion of a proposition from all A is B to all not -B is not-A. 1
- noun contraposition (logic) The statement of the form "if not Q then not P", given the statement "if P then Q". 0