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Definition of Definiendum
1. [n -DA]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Definiendum
Literary usage of Definiendum
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Problem of Logic by William Ralph Boyce Gibson, Augusta Klein (1908)
"The term to be defined, the subject-term or definiendum, is a term which ...
But until the definition of a term is fixed, the term, qua definiendum, ..."
2. Skilful Thinking by G. J. Rossouw, Craig MacKenzie (1994)
"In a definition like the one given above, we call the concept that is being
defined (key) the definiendum and the definition itself the definiens. ..."
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