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Ostensive definition

An ostensive definition conveys the meaning of a term by pointing out examples. This type of definition is often used where the term is difficult to define verbally, either because the words will not be understood (as with children and new speakers of a language) or because of the nature of the term (such as colors or sensations). It is usually…

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Ostensive definition

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Avg. degree1.83
Density0.166667
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Ostensive definition → An, Ludwig Wittgenstein, The, Wittgenstein’s Philosophical Investigations

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Ostensive definitionrelated to overviewAn0.60section
Ostensive definitionrelated to overviewLudwig Wittgenstein0.60section
Ostensive definitionrelated to overviewThe0.60section
Ostensive definitionrelated to overviewWittgenstein’s Philosophical Investigations0.60section

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