Definition:Disjunct/Also known as

Disjunct: Also known as

A disjunct can also been seen referred to as:

• an alternant or alternative, particularly where a disjunction is referred to as a (logical) alternation

• a summand, particularly where a disjunction is referred to as a (logical) sum.

Some sources refer to the members of the disjunction.

Sources

• 1946: Alfred Tarski: Introduction to Logic and to the Methodology of Deductive Sciences (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): $\S \text{II}.7$: Sentential Calculus
• 1973: Irving M. Copi: Symbolic Logic (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): $2$ Arguments Containing Compound Statements: $2.1$: Simple and Compound Statements
• 1989: Ephraim J. Borowski and Jonathan M. Borwein: Dictionary of Mathematics ... (previous) ... (next): alternant: 1.
• 1989: Ephraim J. Borowski and Jonathan M. Borwein: Dictionary of Mathematics ... (previous) ... (next): disjunct or alternant