a message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc | a variable in a logical or mathematical expression whose value determines the dependent variable; if f(x)=y, x is the independent variable |
a document showing credits and debits | a course of reasoning aimed at demonstrating a truth or falsehood; the methodical process of logical reasoning |
a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true | a discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal |
(computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program | a summary of the subject or plot of a literary work or play or movie |
(music) the presentation of a musical theme | a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true |
a nonverbal message | a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement |
the act of affirming or asserting or stating something | (computer science) a reference or value that is passed to a function, procedure, subroutine, command, or program |