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extensional

/ɛk.stenʃənəl/ adjective · British & US
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What does extensional mean?

adjective

Relating to or characterized by extension; extending or being extended. In logic, a property or concept that is defined by its extension, i.e., by the objects that fall under it.

Example

"The extensional approach to problem-solving emphasizes the importance of considering all possible solutions."

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