universe of discourse
universe of discourse · universes of discourse
мир, вселенная
Diskursuniversum
The set of all entities over which quantifiers—including "for all" and "there…The set of all entities over which quantifiers—including "for all" and "there exists"—range.
Meaning
1 sensesThe set of all entities over which quantifiers—including "for all" and "there exists"—range.
More definitions
- everything stated or assumed in a given discussion
Forms
plural: universes of discourse| Singular | universe of discourse |
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irregular · Lesson
Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- everything stated or assumed in a given discussion:universe
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.