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What type of definition is given when you bring or show the object being defined?
What type of definition is given when you bring or show the object being defined?
- Synonymous definition
- Etymological definition
- Real definition
- Illustrative definition (correct)
Which type of definition provides another term that has the same meaning as the term being defined?
Which type of definition provides another term that has the same meaning as the term being defined?
- Synonymous definition (correct)
- Illustrative definition
- Etymological definition
- Real definition
In defining hydrophobia, what does 'hydro' mean?
In defining hydrophobia, what does 'hydro' mean?
- Land
- Water (correct)
- Life
- Fear
What is the genus in a real definition?
What is the genus in a real definition?
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What does 'cosmos' mean in cosmology?
What does 'cosmos' mean in cosmology?
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What is the building block of an argument according to the text?
What is the building block of an argument according to the text?
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Which type of definition is a way of defining a term by regarding it as a name that stands for an object?
Which type of definition is a way of defining a term by regarding it as a name that stands for an object?
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What is the first product of mental activity which grasps or abstracts the meaning of something?
What is the first product of mental activity which grasps or abstracts the meaning of something?
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What are the two kinds of definitions discussed in the text?
What are the two kinds of definitions discussed in the text?
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How is nominal definition defined as per the text?
How is nominal definition defined as per the text?
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