middle terms

A form of middle term — The term of a syllogism that appears in both the major premise and the minor premise, but not in the conclusion.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of middle term
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APA

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MLA

“middle terms.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/middle%20terms. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “middle terms,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/middle%20terms.

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