The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Fallacy of composition — The fallacy of composition arises when one infers that something is true of the whole from the fact that it is true of some part of the whole (or even of every proper part). For example: This fragment of metal cannot be broken with a hammer,… … Wikipedia
rectangular — rectangularity /rek tang gyeuh lar i tee/, rectangularness, n. rectangularly, adv. /rek tang gyeuh leuhr/, adj. 1. shaped like a rectangle. 2. having the base or section in the form of a rectangle: a rectangular pyramid. 3. having one or more… … Universalium
