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... DEFINITION NATURE OF DEFINITIONS . METHODS OF DEVELOPING DEFINITIONS . THE FORMAL DEFINITION . THE INFORMAL DEFINITION . DEFINITION BY SYNONYM AND ANTONYM . DEFINITION BY ILLUSTRATION . DEFINITION BY STIPULA- TION . THE OPERATIONAL ...
... DEFINITION NATURE OF DEFINITIONS . METHODS OF DEVELOPING DEFINITIONS . THE FORMAL DEFINITION . THE INFORMAL DEFINITION . DEFINITION BY SYNONYM AND ANTONYM . DEFINITION BY ILLUSTRATION . DEFINITION BY STIPULA- TION . THE OPERATIONAL ...
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Herman M. Weisman. Methods of Developing Definitions The Formal Definition A definition is said to be formal when it has a prescribed form consisting of three parts . The first part is the term - the ... defined should not be Definition 239.
Herman M. Weisman. Methods of Developing Definitions The Formal Definition A definition is said to be formal when it has a prescribed form consisting of three parts . The first part is the term - the ... defined should not be Definition 239.
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... Definition There are situations in which the strict format of the formal defi- nition is not appropriate or efficient . The informal definition uses the shortest and simplest means for identifying or explaining the matter to be defined ...
... Definition There are situations in which the strict format of the formal defi- nition is not appropriate or efficient . The informal definition uses the shortest and simplest means for identifying or explaining the matter to be defined ...
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WHAT TECHNICAL WRITING IS | 3 |
IN FACTUAL COMMUNICATION DISCUSSION PROBLEMS | 14 |
HISTORIC ORIGINS OF SCIENCE HOW MAN LEARNS | 24 |
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