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| con·verse [ kón vùrss, kən vúrss ] |
noun (plural con·vers·es) |
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1. opposite: the opposite of something
 Actually, the converse is true.
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2. logic reversed categorical sentence: a categorical sentence in which the subject and predicate have been reversed, e.g. "all dogs are collies" from "all collies are dogs"
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adjective |
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opposite: opposite or reverse
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| [14th century. < Latin conversus, past participle of convertere (see convert)] |
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 con·verse·ly adverb |
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