universal quantifier

noun

universal quantifier

noun
1

Human sciences, Logic, Mathematics, Philosophy, Sciences The operator, represented by the symbol ∀, used in predicate calculus to indicate that a predicate is true for all members of a specified set. Verbal equivalents include "for each" and "for every".

Related terms
existential quantifier, universal quantification
Holonyms
predicate calculus

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