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    INTENSIONAL

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     I. (adjective) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Used of the set of attributes that distinguish the referents of a given wordplay

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    connotative (having the power of implying or suggesting something in addition to what is explicit)

    Domain category:

    logic (the branch of philosophy that analyzes inference)

    Derivation:

    intension (what you must know in order to determine the reference of an expression)

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