DEFINIENDUM


Meaning of DEFINIENDUM in English

/di fin'ee en"deuhm/ , n. , pl. definienda /-deuh/ .

1. something that is or is to be defined, esp. the term at the head of a dictionary entry.

2. Logic. an expression to be defined in terms of another expression previously defined. Cf. definiens .

[ 1870-75; definiendum, neut. ger. of definire; see DEFINE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .