# extensional definition

> definition of a set by explicitly giving its elements; formulates meaning by specifying its extension,that is,every object that falls under the definition of the concept/term in question; defines by listing everything that falls under that definition

**Wikidata**: [Q5421961](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5421961)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extensional_definition)  
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