disentailed

English

Verb

disentailed

  1. simple past and past participle of disentail

Adjective

disentailed (not comparable)

  1. (computing) In constraint programming: inconsistent with the set of constraints.
    • 2006, Pierre Deransart, M.V. Hermenegildo, J. Maluszynski, Analysis and Visualization Tools for Constraint Programming:
      An instantiation property is true if it is entailed, and false if it is disentailed.
    • 2013, Brian Mayoh, Enn Tyugu, Jaan Penjam, Constraint Programming, page 425:
      If it is disentailed, the clause is deleted, and the next clause is tried.
    • 2013, Christophe Lecoutre, Constraint Networks, pages 1-3:
      Similarly, a disentailed constraint is guaranteed to be unsatisified.