extensional definition (Q2576)
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definition of a set by explicitly giving its elements; formulates meaning by specifying its extension,that is,every object that falls under the definition of the concept/term in question; defines by listing everything that falls under that definition
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | extensional definition |
definition of a set by explicitly giving its elements; formulates meaning by specifying its extension,that is,every object that falls under the definition of the concept/term in question; defines by listing everything that falls under that definition |
