negating

Meanings

• Verb

  The process of denying or reversing the affirmative meaning of a statement, phrase, or concept.

  - "She negates the idea of eating dessert before dinner."
  - "The test negates the hypothesis."
  - "He negates any responsibility for the accident."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with negating
regale , vigilate , jubilate

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Variants

List of all variants of negating that leads to same result
negate , negated , negates , negating , negator , negators , self-negating

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'negare' which means 'to deny' or 'to refuse'.

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Trivia

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1. The negation symbol '~' is called the 'not' sign or the 'tilde' symbol.

2. In computer programming, the negation operator is represented by the '!' symbol.

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Related Concepts

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1. Logical negation: The process of denying or reversing the truth value of a statement.

2. Double negation: The use of two negatives to affirm a positive.

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Culture

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Negating is a fundamental concept in logic and language. It is used extensively in mathematics, particularly in the study of negation of mathematical statements. In literature, negation is used to create suspense and to challenge the reader's assumptions. In music, the concept of negation is used in the creation of dissonance and the resolution of chords.

How to Memorize "negating"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person shaking their head 'no' to represent the concept of negating.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'negating' with the word 'denying' or 'refusing'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Never Eat Apples Under Trees' to remember the order of negation in logic: Negation, Existential quantifier, Universal quantifier, Predicate, Subject.

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