Universal-negative
noun, Logic.
1.
a proposition of the form “No S is P.” Symbol: E, e.
Read Also:
- Universalness
adjective 1. of, relating to, or characteristic of all or the whole: universal experience. 2. applicable everywhere or in all cases; general: a universal cure. 3. affecting, concerning, or involving all: universal military service. 4. used or understood by all: a universal language. 5. present everywhere: the universal calm of southern seas. 6. versed in […]
- Universal-postal-union
noun 1. an international organization, formed in Bern, Switzerland (1875), that administers and regulates international postal service. Abbreviation: UPU.
- Universal-product-code
noun 1. a bar code that indicates price, product classification, etc., and can be read electronically, as at checkout counters in supermarkets. Abbreviation: UPC.
- Universal-quantifier
noun, Logic. 1. a quantifier indicating that the sentential function within its scope is true for all values of any variable included in the quantifier. universal quantifier noun 1. (logic) a formal device indicating that the open sentence that follows is true of every member of the relevant universe of interpretation, as (∀x)(Fx→Gx) or (x)(Fx→Gx): […]
- Universal resource identifier
World-Wide Web (URI, originally “UDI” in some WWW documents) The generic set of all names and addresses which are short strings which refer to objects (typically on the Internet). The most common kinds of URI are URLs and relative URLs. URIs are defined in RFC 1630. W3 specification (http://w3.org/hypertext/WWW/Addressing/URL/URI_Overview.html). (1997-07-16)