extensional definition
noun1
Human sciences, Linguistics, Sciences, Semantics A definition of a term that specifies its extension, that is, every object that falls under the definition.
- Related terms
- intensional definition, enumerative definition
noun
Human sciences, Linguistics, Sciences, Semantics A definition of a term that specifies its extension, that is, every object that falls under the definition.
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