Multiple Choice
When choosing a genus for a definition, one must consider:
A) the word's language of origin
B) the number of syllables (for efficiency)
C) how many referents the concept has
D) what level of abstraction is appropriate
E) whatever homonyms the word might have
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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