Meanings
unproving1
verb
- gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of unprove
unproving2
adjectiveunproving (not comparable)
- not comparablerareNot offering or not constituting proof.
Let Z be a formula, and let C be a collection of formulas. […] We shall say that […] C is maximal Z-unproving if C is Z-unproving and C is not a proper subset of another Z-unproving set; […]
2020, Eric Schechter, Classical and Nonclassical Logics, page 466
Origin
unproving · verb
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
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