categorematic

• Terme vieilli en logique et en linguistique désignant un mot qui peut fonctionner de manière autonome comme terme d'un jugement (par exemple un nom ou un adjectif), par opposition à un mot syncatégorématique.

An obsolete term in logic and linguistics describing a word that can stand alone as a term in a proposition (e.g., a noun or adjective), as opposed to a syncategorematic word.

1. Capable of standing as a term in a propositionC2formal

   Describes a word or phrase that can function as the subject or predicate of a logical proposition, having independent meaning.

   catégorématique (sens logique)

   • In logic, 'human' is a categorematic term because it can be the subject of a sentence.
   • The word 'runs' is categorematic as it can serve as a predicate.
   • Categorematic expressions are contrasted with syncategorematic ones like 'all' or 'some'.

   Synonymesautosemantic

   Antonymessyncategorematic