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quan·ti·fi·er [ˈkwɒntɪfaɪəʳ, Am ˈkwɑ:nt̬əfaɪɚ] N

1. quantifier (particle):

quantifier in logic
Quantor m spec
quantifier in logic
Quantifikator m spec

2. quantifier MATH (expression):

quantifier

3. quantifier LING (modifier):

quantifier
quantifier
Numeral nt spec

4. quantifier COMPUT:

quantifier

existential quantifier N

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existential quantifier MATH

universal quantifier N

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universal quantifier MATH

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But (5) shows that the interrogative is only optionally initial in a pied-piped quantifier phrase.
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Then the translation can be succinctly described as: prefix to every atomic formula, disjunction, and existential quantifier.
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Some traditional topics of interest are: construction of meaning representations, semantic underspecification, anaphora resolution, presupposition projection, and quantifier scope resolution.
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This definition, while terse and commonly used, is suboptimal for certain purposes because it contains an existential quantifier which is not really necessary.
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The method of quantifier elimination can be used to show that definable sets in particular theories can not be too complicated.
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