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/dɪˌfɪniˈɛndəm/ · noun
(semantics) The term (word or phrase) defined in a definition (whether inside a sentence, as a dictionary entry, or otherwise)..
However, most advocates of the importance of real definition have limited the definiendum to certain kinds of things: usually an abstract entity or a concept.
The objects themselves are the definienda of the definition. The first set of properties through which the definienda are collected together to form a group is called ‘the limiting properties of being the definienda of the definition’.
Use definiendum when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Definiendum means (semantics) The term (word or phrase) defined in a definition (whether inside a sentence, as a dictionary entry, or otherwise)..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
However, most advocates of the importance of real definition have limited the definiendum to certain kinds of things: usually an abstract entity or a concept.
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