Usually means: Equality determined by identical properties.
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General (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. extensionality: Merriam-Webster
  2. extensionality: Collins English Dictionary
  3. extensionality: Wordnik
  4. extensionality: Wiktionary
  5. extensionality: Dictionary.com
  6. Extensionality: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. extensionality: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. extensionality: Dictionary of Philosophical Terms and Names

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. extensionality: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. extensionality: Encyclopedia

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Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. extensionality: PlanetMath Encyclopedia
  2. FOLDOP - Free On Line Dictionary Of Philosophy (No longer online)

(Note: See extensional as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (extensionality)

noun:  (philosophy) The principle that objects are equal if and only if their observed properties are the same, regardless of internal processes that lead to those properties.
noun:  (mathematics, functional analysis) The principle that functions are equal if and only if they operate on the same domain and for any given element of the domain the result of each of the functions is the same.
noun:  (mathematics, set theory) The principle, codified in the axiom of extensionality, that sets are equal if and only if they contain the same elements.

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