extensional

/ (ɪkˈstɛnʃənəl) /


adjective
  1. relating to or characterized by extension

  2. logic explicable solely in terms of extensions; ignoring differences of meaning that do not affect the extension: See also extensionality, substitutivity, transparent context

Derived forms of extensional

  • extensionally, adverb
  • extensionalism, noun

Words Nearby extensional

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