"inductive definition" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: inductive definitions [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} inductive definition (plural inductive definitions)
  1. (semantics) A recursive definition. Wikipedia link: recursive definition Categories (topical): Semantics
    Sense id: en-inductive_definition-en-noun-PBL687cK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences, semantics

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