The difference between Logical constant and Syncategorematic


Logical constant is also noun with the meaning: a word or phrase which has an invariant logical meaning and which is useful for forming argument forms.

Syncategorematic is also adjective with the meaning: needing other terms in order to make a meaningful constituent of language.

check bellow for the other definitions of Logical constant and Syncategorematic

  1. Logical constant as a noun (logic):

    A word or phrase which has an invariant logical meaning and which is useful for forming argument forms.

    Examples:

    "The logical connective OR can be seen to correspond to the [[logical constant]] "unless"."

  1. Syncategorematic as an adjective (linguistics, of a term):

    Needing other terms in order to make a meaningful constituent of language.

    Examples:

    "In a logical theory, [[tautologies]] could be regarded as being syncategorematic and [[contingencies]] as being [[categorematic]]."