US /ˌfɜrstˈɔrdər/ UK /ˌfɜːstˈɔːdə/
adj

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    belonging to the first level, degree, or order; in logic, quantifying over individuals rather than predicates

    The course introduces first-order logic after propositional logic.

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Synonyms
1 adj · belonging to the first... primaryfirst-level
Opposites
Word family
Related forms orderlogic

Etymology

Compound of first + order.

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