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| | + | In a contextual, implicit, or paraphrastic definition of this sort, the ''definiendum'' is the symbol to be defined, in this case, <math>^{\backprime\backprime} \operatorname{T} ^{\prime\prime},</math> and the ''definiens'' is the entire rest of the context, in this case, the frame <math>^{\backprime\backprime} y(xz) = x(y(z\underline{~~}))\, ^{\prime\prime},</math> that ostensibly defines, or as one says, is supposed to define the symbol <math>^{\backprime\backprime} \operatorname{T} ^{\prime\prime}</math> that we find in its slot. More loosely speaking, the side of the equation with the more known symbols may be called its ''defining'' side. |
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| | <pre> | | <pre> |
| − | In a contextual, implicit, or paraphrastic definition of this sort,
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| − | the "definiendum" is the symbol to be defined, in this case, "T",
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| − | and the "definiens" is the entire rest of the context, in this
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| − | case, the frame "y(xz) = x(y(z__))", that ostensibly defines,
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| − | or as one says, is supposed to define the symbol "T" that
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| − | we find in its slot. More loosely speaking, the side of
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| − | the equation with the more known symbols may be called
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| − | its "defining" side.
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| | In order to find a minimal generic typing, start with the defining side | | In order to find a minimal generic typing, start with the defining side |
| | of the equation, freely assigning types in such a way that the successive | | of the equation, freely assigning types in such a way that the successive |