SSE

English translation: iff

15:42 Aug 13, 2000
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Portuguese term or phrase: SSE
This is the abbreviation for 'se e só se' = 'if and only if' What is the abbreviation used in English?
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English translation:iff
Explanation:
see http://www.acronymfinder.com/af-query.asp?p=dict&String=exac...
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naiff
Carla Sherman
naIFF (usually capitalized)
Heathcliff
naiff ( in small letters)
Telesforo Fernandez (X)
naiff
Lori Derrick


  

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1 hr
iff


Explanation:
Este é o acrônimo para "if and only if" (lógica) - a expressão designa equivalência material.

Carla Sherman
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1 hr
IFF (usually capitalized)


Explanation:
An "if and only if" operation is also known as a "biconditional operation," i.e., a logic operation on two statements, P and Q, whose result is true if P and Q are both true or both false, and whose result is false otherwise.

Heathcliff
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12 hrs
iff ( in small letters)


Explanation:
iff - if and only if to be written in small letters and not in capital letters. See the site below:
http://mathworld.wolfram.com/Iff.html


    Reference: http://mathworld.wolfram.com/Iff.html
Telesforo Fernandez (X)
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19 hrs
iff


Explanation:
see http://www.acronymfinder.com/af-query.asp?p=dict&String=exac...

Lori Derrick
PRO pts in pair: 4
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The web ref is particularly valuable for future use

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