"enumerative definition" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: enumerative definitions [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} enumerative definition (plural enumerative definitions)
  1. (semantics) A definition that exhaustively lists all the objects that fall under the defined term. Wikipedia link: enumerative definition Categories (topical): Semantics Related terms: extensional definition
    Sense id: en-enumerative_definition-en-noun-sEmGkx4V Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences, semantics

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