Question

QUESTION 15

In the definition, "'Fund' means a deposit of money used as a resource or security" the definiens :

		Deposit.
		Deposit of money.
		Fund.
		Used as a resource or security.
		A deposit of money used as a resource or security.

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QUESTION 16

In the definition, "'Captain' means a person having authority over and responsibility for a group or unit" the definiendum is:

		Authority.
		Captain.
		A person having authority over and responsibility for a group or unit.
		Responsibility for a group or unit.
		Person.

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QUESTION 17

The definition, "'Singer' means someone such as Justin Timberlake, Beyoncé Knowles, Christina Aguilera, and Mariah Carey" is an example of:

		A demonstrative definition.
		A stipulative definition.
		An enumerative definition.
		A precising definition.
		A definition by subclass.

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QUESTION 18

The definition, "'Lawyer' means a humanitarian who selflessly comes to the rescue of fellow citizens unjustly threatened with the loss of life, liberty or property" is an example of:

		A precising definition.
		A theoretical definition.
		An lexical definition.
		A persuasive definition.
		A definition by subclass.

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QUESTION 19

The definition, "'Gravity' means an attractive force that exists between all material particles and varies inversely with the square of the distance between them" is an example of:

		A demonstrative definition.
		An operational definition.
		An enumerative definition.
		A theoretical definition.
		An etymological definition.

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QUESTION 20

The definition,"'Case' means (1) a set of circumstances, (2) a lawsuit, (3) a box for holding something" is an example of:

		A lexical definition.
		An enumerative definition.
		A demonstrative definition.
		A precising definition.
		A definition by subclass.

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QUESTION 21

The definition, "'Hot' means, in relation to bath water, having a temperature of 105° F" is an example of:

		A synonymous definition.
		An etymological definition.
		A theoretical definition.
		A precising definition.
		A stipulative definition.

Answer 1

15. deposit of money used as a resource or security. as the word which is described is the definiendum and the rest ofteh definition is the definien.

16. captain as definiendum means the word that is described which in this case is captain

17. enumerative definition as it is listing the examples of people under the defining term.

18. persuasive definition as it is describing lawyers in such a way that it is not wrong but not completely right as well as is restricting the roles of a lawyer

19. operational definition as it talks about the space and composition as well as the structure and function of the gravity.

20. lexical definition as it is given in simple words and in a form in which it would be given in the dictionary

21. theoretical definition as it involves the realtion with a theoretical concept