well-founded

  • 11well-founded — adj. Well founded is used with these nouns: ↑fear …

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  • 12well founded — see well founded …

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  • 13well-founded — adjective a belief, feeling etc that is well founded is based on facts or good judgment …

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  • 14well-founded — adjective based on sound reasoning or evidence well founded suspicions • Syn: ↑tenable • Similar to: ↑reasonable, ↑sensible • Derivationally related forms: ↑tenableness ( …

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  • 15Well-founded phenomenon — Well founded phenomena ( la. phenomena bene fundata), in the philosophy of Gottfried Leibniz, are ways in which the world falsely appears to us, but which are grounded in the way the world actually is (as opposed to dreams or hallucinations,… …

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  • 16well-founded opinion — index conviction (persuasion) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 17well-founded — well′ found′ed adj. having a foundation in fact; based on good reasons, information, etc • Etymology: 1325–75 …

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  • 18Well-founded relation — In mathematics, a binary relation, R, is well founded (or wellfounded) on a class X if and only if every non empty subset of X has a minimal element with respect to R; that is, for every non empty subset S of X, there is an element m of S such… …

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  • 19Well-founded semantics — The well founded semantics is a three valued version of the stable semantics. That is, instead of only assigning propositions true or false , it also allows for a value representing ignorance. For example, if we know thatSpecimen A is a moth if… …

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  • 20well-founded — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. true, probable, plausible; see likely 1 , reliable 2 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. factual, based on hard facts, based on hard data, solid, rock solid, proven, substantiated, authoritative, well grounded. ANT.:… …

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