Definition of the definition Quiz
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a definition?
To confuse the meaning of a word
To clarify the meaning of a word or concept
To limit the scope of a word
To create ambiguity in language
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of definition provides the genus and differentia of a term?
Extended definition
Etymology definition
Formal definition
Informal definition
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does an informal definition provide?
The function of the term
Examples of the term
Operational definition or synonym of the term
The origin of the word
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When is an extended definition needed?
To define common terms
To define concrete objects
To define simple concepts
To define profound and abstract concepts
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does definition by Etymology involve?
Comparing the term to another object
Defining a term using antonyms
Tracing the origin of the word
Providing examples of the term
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is definition by Contrast achieved?
By giving examples
By using opposites or antonyms
By comparing to another object
By using synonyms
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of definition by Examples?
To trace the origin of a word
To provide antonyms of a term
To confuse the meaning of a term
To establish contrast by giving examples
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