\Vdash

The symbol \Vdash is used in mathematical logic and set theory to denote that a statement or formula is provable or that a model satisfies a certain property. It is often read as 'forces' or 'is a semantic consequence of'.

Examples

A theory T semantically entails the formula \phi.

T \Vdash \phi

A model \mathcal{M} satisfies the property \psi.

\mathcal{M} \Vdash \psi

The set of formulas \Gamma semantically entails the set of formulas \Delta.

\Gamma \Vdash \Delta