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Skolemization

Description:

Skolemization is a process in mathematical logic and computer science that exists to eliminate existential quantifiers from logical formulas or statements. It allows the transformation of an existentially quantified formula into a universally quantified formula, which is often more suitable for certain logical operations and analysis.

Sample Sentences:

As a noun:

The skolemization of the given formula reduced it to a more manageable form.

Skolemization plays a crucial role in various branches of logic and automated theorem proving.

As a verb:

We need to skolemize this formula before applying the theorem.

The process of skolemizing the statement helped in simplifying the problem.

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