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definitum Logic.|dɛfɪˈnaɪtəm|
[a. L. dēfīnītum ‘thing defined’, neut. of pa. pple. of dēfīnīre define v.]
The thing or expression which a definition defines. Cf. definiendum.
[a1277Petrus Hispanus Summulae Logicales (1947) 5.10 Locus a definitione est habitudo definitionis ad definitum.] 1629A. Richardson Logician's School-Master 215 If the definitum bee larger than the definitio, then it outreacheth the limits of the thing. 1855[see resolution 7 b]. 1944G. E. Moore in P. A. Schilpp Philos. B. Russell ii. v. 197 It is only where..the sentence used to express the definiens..forms a part of the sentence which is the definitum, that one can be said to be giving a definition in spite of the fact that (1) is not fulfilled. |
