definiens
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From Latin, substantive use of dēfīniēns (“[a] defining”), present active participle of dēfīniō.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /dɪˈfɪnɪɛnz/[1], /deːˈfiːnieːns/, /diːˈfaɪnɪɛːnz/
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Noun
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definiens (plural definientia)
- (semantics) The word or phrase that defines the definiendum in a definition.