What does minor term mean?
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mi·nor term
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minor termnoun
the term in a syllogism that is the subject of the conclusion
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minor term
In logic and syllogistic reasoning, a minor term is the subject of the conclusion in a categorical syllogism. It is the term that is used in the smaller or less general premise.
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Minor term
The minor term is the subject term of the conclusion of a categorical syllogism. It also appears in the minor premise together with the middle term. Along with the major term it is one of the two end terms. Example: The minor term is bolded above.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of minor term in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of minor term in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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