tautology

Letters that make tautology

a, o, g, l, t, u, y are letters that make 'tautology'

Words within tautology

log, ology, tau, Gy, AU, ut, logy, taut, auto, Au, Ta, UT are words within 'tautology'


2 possible definitions for 'tautology'

Tautology as "(logic) a statement that is necessarily true"

Under this definition, tautology is a noun and has the following properties:

tautology as a type

'tautology' can be a type of truth, true statement.

tautology as a category

'tautology' can be a category of logic.

Derivatives of tautology

pleonastic, redundant, tautologic, tautological are derivatives of 'tautology'.

Example of tautology used within this context

"the statement `he is brave or he is not brave' is a tautology"


Tautology as "useless repetition"

Under this definition, tautology is a noun and has the following properties:

tautology as a type

'tautology' can be a type of repetitiveness, repetitiousness.

Derivatives of tautology

pleonastic, redundant, tautologic, tautological are derivatives of 'tautology'.

Example of tautology used within this context

"to say that something is `adequate enough' is a tautology"



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