1dated:conversation//… Mrs Walker, like many other mothers, was apt to be more free in converse with her daughter than she was with her son. — Anthony Trollope//Graham Bretton had dined with us that day; he had shone both in converse and looks. — Charlotte Brontë
2archaic: social interaction
noun (2)
con·verse
|\ˈkän-ˌvərs\
something reversed in order, relation, or action: such as
a theorem formed by interchanging the hypothesis and conclusion of a given theorem
a proposition obtained by interchange of the subject and predicate of a given proposition
Definition (Entry 3 of 4)
: something reversed in order, relation, or action: such as
a: a theorem formed by interchanging the hypothesis and conclusion of a given theorem
b: a proposition obtained by interchange of the subject and predicate of a given proposition //"No P is S " is the converse of "no S is P. "
adjective
con·verse
|\kən-ˈvərs,ˈkän-ˌvərs\
reversed in order, relation, or action
being a logical or mathematical converse
Definition (Entry 4 of 4)
1: reversed in order, relation, or action //Socrates, while he said that the true tragic writer was also an artist in comedy, did not lay down the converse proposition that the true comic writer is also an artist in tragedy. — Samuel Alexander
2: being a logical or mathematical converse //the converse theorem
1dated:conversation//… Mrs Walker, like many other mothers, was apt to be more free in converse with her daughter than she was with her son. — Anthony Trollope//Graham Bretton had dined with us that day; he had shone both in converse and looks. — Charlotte Brontë
2archaic: social interaction
noun (2)
con·verse
|\ˈkän-ˌvərs\
something reversed in order, relation, or action: such as
a theorem formed by interchanging the hypothesis and conclusion of a given theorem
a proposition obtained by interchange of the subject and predicate of a given proposition
Definition (Entry 3 of 4)
: something reversed in order, relation, or action: such as
a: a theorem formed by interchanging the hypothesis and conclusion of a given theorem
b: a proposition obtained by interchange of the subject and predicate of a given proposition //"No P is S " is the converse of "no S is P. "
adjective
con·verse
|\kən-ˈvərs,ˈkän-ˌvərs\
reversed in order, relation, or action
being a logical or mathematical converse
Definition (Entry 4 of 4)
1: reversed in order, relation, or action //Socrates, while he said that the true tragic writer was also an artist in comedy, did not lay down the converse proposition that the true comic writer is also an artist in tragedy. — Samuel Alexander
2: being a logical or mathematical converse //the converse theorem
1dated:conversation//… Mrs Walker, like many other mothers, was apt to be more free in converse with her daughter than she was with her son. — Anthony Trollope//Graham Bretton had dined with us that day; he had shone both in converse and looks. — Charlotte Brontë
2archaic: social interaction
noun (2)
con·verse
|\ˈkän-ˌvərs\
something reversed in order, relation, or action: such as
a theorem formed by interchanging the hypothesis and conclusion of a given theorem
a proposition obtained by interchange of the subject and predicate of a given proposition
Definition (Entry 3 of 4)
: something reversed in order, relation, or action: such as
a: a theorem formed by interchanging the hypothesis and conclusion of a given theorem
b: a proposition obtained by interchange of the subject and predicate of a given proposition //"No P is S " is the converse of "no S is P. "
adjective
con·verse
|\kən-ˈvərs,ˈkän-ˌvərs\
reversed in order, relation, or action
being a logical or mathematical converse
Definition (Entry 4 of 4)
1: reversed in order, relation, or action //Socrates, while he said that the true tragic writer was also an artist in comedy, did not lay down the converse proposition that the true comic writer is also an artist in tragedy. — Samuel Alexander
2: being a logical or mathematical converse //the converse theorem
1dated:conversation//… Mrs Walker, like many other mothers, was apt to be more free in converse with her daughter than she was with her son. — Anthony Trollope//Graham Bretton had dined with us that day; he had shone both in converse and looks. — Charlotte Brontë
2archaic: social interaction
noun (2)
con·verse
|\ˈkän-ˌvərs\
something reversed in order, relation, or action: such as
a theorem formed by interchanging the hypothesis and conclusion of a given theorem
a proposition obtained by interchange of the subject and predicate of a given proposition
Definition (Entry 3 of 4)
: something reversed in order, relation, or action: such as
a: a theorem formed by interchanging the hypothesis and conclusion of a given theorem
b: a proposition obtained by interchange of the subject and predicate of a given proposition //"No P is S " is the converse of "no S is P. "
adjective
con·verse
|\kən-ˈvərs,ˈkän-ˌvərs\
reversed in order, relation, or action
being a logical or mathematical converse
Definition (Entry 4 of 4)
1: reversed in order, relation, or action //Socrates, while he said that the true tragic writer was also an artist in comedy, did not lay down the converse proposition that the true comic writer is also an artist in tragedy. — Samuel Alexander
2: being a logical or mathematical converse //the converse theorem