Extensional

Extensional
Extensional \Ex*ten"sion*al\, a. Having great extent. [1913 Webster]

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  • Extensional — Extension und Intension (auch Begriffsumfang und Begriffsinhalt) bezeichnen in der Logik und Sprachphilosophie verschiedene, nach Meinung mancher Autoren entgegengesetzte Eigenschaften von Begriffen. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Extension 2 Intension 3… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • extensional — extension ► NOUN 1) the action or process of extending. 2) a part added to a building to enlarge it. 3) an additional period of time. 4) (also extension lead or cable) an additional length of electric cable which can be plugged into a fixed… …   English terms dictionary

  • Extensional tectonics — is concerned with the structures formed, and the tectonic processes associated with, the stretching of the crust or lithosphere.Areas of extensional tectonics are typically associated with: * The development of continental rifts, with or without… …   Wikipedia

  • Extensional viscosity — is a viscosity coefficient when applied stress is extensional stress. [Barnes, H.A. A handbook of elementary rheology , Institute of non Newtonian Fluid Mechanics, 2000] .:This parameter is often used for characterizing polymer solutions.… …   Wikipedia

  • Extensional definition — An extensional definition of a concept or term formulates its meaning by specifying its extension, that is, every object that falls under the definition of the concept or term in question.For example, an extensional definition of the term nation… …   Wikipedia

  • Extensional context — In philosophy of language, a context in which a sub sentential expression e appears is called extensional if and only if e can be replaced by an expression with the same extension and necessarily preserve truth value. The extension of a term is… …   Wikipedia

  • Extensional fault — An Extensional Fault is a fault that extends the pre existing geological layering. In most cases such a fault is also a normal fault, but may be rotated to have a reverse fault geometry. Extensional faults are generally planar and initiate with a …   Wikipedia

  • extensional oscillation — išilginis svyravimas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. extension oscillation; extensional oscillation; longitudinal oscillation vok. Längenschwingung, f; longitudinale Schwingung, f; Longitudinalschwingung, f rus. продольное колебание,… …   Fizikos terminų žodynas

  • extensional — adjective Date: 1647 1. of, relating to, or marked by extension; specifically denotative 2. concerned with objective reality • extensionality noun • extensionally adverb …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • extensional — See extension. * * * …   Universalium

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