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Flashcards by Abigail Eagy, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Abigail Eagy
almost 4 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| What are the three methods of defining? | 1. Defining by Synonym 2. Defining by Example 3. Defining by genus and difference |
| What is the problem with defining by synonym? | Many words do not have exact synonyms. |
| What is the problem by defining by example? | It is very ambiguous. Unless you have a lot of variation in your examples, the view of that object is going to be very limited. |
| What is the problem with defining by genus and difference? | This method of defining is really only appropriate when the purpose is to show relationships between terms. |
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