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john venn

 

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Noun john venn has 1 sense
  1. Venn, John Venn - English logician who introduced Venn diagrams (1834-1923)
    --1 is a kind of logician, logistician

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John Venn

Description

John Venn was a British mathematician and logician known for his significant contribution to the theory of set theory and probability. He is most famously recognized for creating the Venn diagram, a graphical representation used to illustrate relationships between different sets.

Senses and Usages

Noun

1. (Mathematics) A Venn diagram showing overlapping sets.

Example sentence: The john venn clearly demonstrated the intersection between the sets of mammals and carnivores.

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