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tag: AZKX5AVABY
kind: concept
name: Ostensive definition
sources:
  - wikipedia: en:76765067@r1368301704
    locator: Glossary of logic, section O
    note: adopted
    mention: wikipedia://en/76765067#83N4
    sections: [Summary]
inventory: [F3KC30XQ84]
---

## Summary

A definition that explains the meaning of a term or symbol by pointing to examples and counterexamples of the concept it represents.
