"intensional" meaning in English

See intensional in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From intension + -al. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|intension|al}} intension + -al Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} intensional (not comparable)
  1. Of or pertaining to intension. Tags: not-comparable Derived forms: intensional definition, intensionalism, intensional fallacy, intensional logic
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