Intensional definition
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Definition
An intensional definition is a definition which incluse the the superordinate concept, either inmediately above or at a higher level. [1]
Notes
The superordinate concept has a generic relation or partitive relation with the concept.
Generic relations
Examples
- A pencil case (subordinate concept) is a container (superordinate concept) designed to hold and carry pencils and other writing instruments.
References
- ↑ ISO 704 (2022). Terminology work – Principles and methods.