STIPULATIVE DEFINITION
(noun)Definitions
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Stipulative Definition.
Stipulative Definition - as a noun
A definition that is stipulated by someone and that is not a standard usage
Example Sentences
"A stipulative definition is a type of definition that assigns a meaning to a word for a specific purpose or theoretical framework."
"In linguistics, a stipulative definition may be used to introduce a new concept or term."
"The stipulative definition of 'cool' in slang could mean 'fashionable' or 'impressive'."
"One example of a stipulative definition is defining 'friend' as 'someone you communicate with regularly'."
"Using a stipulative definition, the term 'organic' could be defined as 'grown without the use of synthetic pesticides'."
