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Boolean

Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-000123

A data type in logic and computer science that has only two possible values, true or false, intended to represent the two truth values of logic. It is named after George Boole, who first defined an algebraic system of logic in the mid-19th century. Boolean operators like AND, OR, and NOT are used to perform logical operations on these values.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CMP-000123
FieldComputing and IT
SubjectTechnical
Record as JSON 
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  "subject": "Technical",
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Record 138 of 1,553 in Computing and IT terminology (MLC-0101). Request the full dataset.