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Noun: boolean operation
  1. An operation that follows the rules of Boolean algebra; each operand and the result take one of two values
    "Computer programmers use boolean operations like AND, OR, and NOT to create logical conditions in their code";
    - binary operation, binary arithmetic operation
Adjective: Boolean  boo-lee-un
  1. Of or relating to a combinatorial system devised by George Boole that combines propositions with the logical operators AND, OR, IF THEN, EXCEPT, and NOT
    "Boolean logic is fundamental to computer programming"

Type of: operation

Encyclopedia: Boolean operation

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