Usually means: Specifies unique entity within context.
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  1. definite description: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. definite description: Collins English Dictionary
  3. Definite description: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  1. definite description: Dictionary of Philosophical Terms and Names
  2. Definite description: Lexicon of Linguistics

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  1. definite description: Glosario de términos filosóficos (en inglés)

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  1. FOLDOP - Free On Line Dictionary Of Philosophy (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wikipedia (Definite description)

▸ noun:  In formal semantics and philosophy of language, a definite description is a denoting phrase in the form of "the X" where X is a noun-phrase or a singular common noun.


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