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Sequitur

Description:

Sequitur is a Latin term used in logic and philosophy to refer to a conclusion or inference that follows logically from the previous statements or premises.

As a noun, sequitur can also refer to a logical fallacy that occurs when a conclusion does not logically follow from the premises.

Sample Sentences:

  1. Her argument was flawed because the sequitur she reached was not supported by any evidence.
  2. In mathematics, the sequitur of the proof was derived through rigorous logical reasoning.
  3. He consistently used faulty sequiturs, undermining the credibility of his arguments.
  4. The detective's keen observation skills allowed him to make the right sequitur and solve the complicated case.

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