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Definiendum

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noun
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    The term—word or phrase—defined in a definition.

    "In the defining statement "A lake is a large, landlocked, naturally occurring stretch of water", "lake" is the definiendum, "stretch of water" is the genus, and "large", "landlocked" and "naturally occurring" are the differentiae."

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