biconditional

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁

Proto-Indo-European *dwi-

Proto-Italic *dwi-

Latin bi-bor.

English bi-

English conditional

English biconditional

From bi- + conditional.

Adjective

biconditional (not comparable)

1. Having two conditions

Derived terms

• biconditionality
• biconditionally

Noun

biconditional (plural biconditionals)

1. (logic) An "if and only if" conditional wherein the truth of each term depends on the truth of the other
   • 2008 January 3, Anand Vaidya, “Modal Rationalism and Modal Monism”, in Erkenntnis, volume 68, number 2, →DOI:

     Although (MR) is discussed here as simply (CP ), in actuality (MR) is a biconditional of which one part is (CP ).

See also

• biconditional on Wikipedia.Wikipedia