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intensional
in·ten·sion I0179900 (ĭn-tĕn′shən)n.1. The state or quality of being intense; intensity.2. The act of becoming intense or more intense; intensification.3. Logic The sum of the attributes contained in a term. [Latin intēnsiō, intēnsiōn-, from intēnsus, stretched; see intense.] in·ten′sion·al adj.intensional (ɪnˈtɛnʃənəl) adj (Logic) logic (of a predicate) incapable of explanation solely in terms of the set of objects to which it is applicable; requiring explanation in terms of meaning or understanding. Compare extensional See also opaque context, Electra paradox inˈtensionally advThesaurusAdj. | 1. | intensional - used of the set of attributes that distinguish the referents of a given wordlogic - the branch of philosophy that analyzes inferenceconnotative - having the power of implying or suggesting something in addition to what is explicit |
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intensional (philosophy)A description of properties, e.g. intensionalequality, that relate to how an object is implemented asopposed to extensional properties which concern only how itsoutput depends on its input.intensional
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