A condição necessária e suficiente
Example: Para resolver o problema, a condição necessária e suficiente deve ser satisfeita.
Definition
"A condição necessária e suficiente" refers to a condition that must be met for a statement or situation to be true, and if met, guarantees its truth or occurrence. It combines both necessity and sufficiency, meaning no other conditions are needed or possible to fulfill the outcome.
Etymology
The phrase "a condição necessária e suficiente" comes from Latin roots used in philosophy and logic. 'Condição' originates from Latin 'conditio', meaning agreement or stipulation. 'Necessária' derives from 'necessarius', meaning unavoidable, and 'suficiente' from 'sufficiens', meaning enough. Together, they express a precise logical relationship essential to reasoning.
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the necessary and sufficient condition