Definition vs. Terminology

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Definitionnoun

A statement of the meaning of a word or word group or a sign or symbol (dictionary definitions).

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A statement expressing the essential nature of something; formulation

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The action or process of defining.

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The act of defining; determination of the limits.

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A product of defining.

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The action or power of describing, explaining, or making definite and clear.

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Clarity of visual presentation, distinctness of outline or detail.

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Clarity, especially of musical sound in reproduction.

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Sharp demarcation of outlines or limits.

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(bodybuilding) The degree to which individual muscles are distinct on the body.

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(programming) A statement which provides a previous declaration with a value or body of a subroutine (in the case of function).

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(mathematics) A statement that establishes the referent of a term or notation.

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The act of defining; determination of the limits; as, a telescope accurate in definition.

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Act of ascertaining and explaining the signification; a description of a thing by its properties; an explanation of the meaning of a word or term; as, the definition of "circle;" the definition of "wit;" an exact definition; a loose definition.

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Description; sort.

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An exact enunciation of the constituents which make up the logical essence.

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Distinctness or clearness, as of an image formed by an optical instrument; precision in detail.

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a concise explanation of the meaning of a word or phrase or symbol

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clarity of outline;

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a statement of the exact meaning of a word, especially in a dictionary

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an exact statement or description of the nature, scope, or meaning of something

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the action or process of defining something

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the degree of distinctness in outline of an object, image, or sound

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the capacity of a device to make images distinct in outline

Definition

A definition is a statement of the meaning of a term (a word, phrase, or other set of symbols). Definitions can be classified into two large categories, intensional definitions (which try to give the sense of a term) and extensional definitions (which try to list the objects that a term describes).

Terminologynoun

The doctrine of terms; a theory of terms or appellations; a treatise on terms, a system of specialized terms.

Terminologynoun

The set of terms actually used in any business, art, science, or the like; nomenclature; technical terms.

Terminologynoun

The doctrine of terms; a theory of terms or appellations; a treatise on terms.

Terminologynoun

The terms actually used in any business, art, science, or the like; nomenclature; technical terms; as, the terminology of chemistry.

Terminologynoun

a system of words used in a particular discipline;

Terminology

Terminology is a general word for the group of specialized words or meanings relating to a particular field, and also the study of such terms and their use. This is also known as terminology science.

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