explanandum

In logic, a statement or proposition that is to be explained or accounted for.

• 🌐في المنطق وفلسفة العلم: قضية أو عبارة أو ظاهرة يلزم تفسيرها أو تبريرها، وهي الطرف المقابل للمُفسِّر (explanans) في عملية التفسير.

1. Statement to be explained C2 formal

   In logic and philosophy, a statement or fact that requires explanation.

   • The philosopher identified the explanandum as the phenomenon of consciousness.
   • In scientific inquiry, the explanandum is the observation that needs a theory.
   • The argument's strength depends on how well the explanans accounts for the explanandum.

   🌐المفسَّر

• explananda plural form
• explananda's possessive plural form
• explanandum's possessive singular form