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I think a definition is more restricted than lo smuni.  I think that I can
say something like {lo smuni be lo cukta} to talk about the moral of a book
or what that book means in a social context.  A definition is something that
describes what a word means in particular.

On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 11:29 AM, Michael Turniansky
<mturniansky@gmail.com>wrote:

>  What's wrong with just plain "smuni"?  Am I missing something here?
> (Especially if the te smuni is carefully specified)  A definition is
> nothing other than a commonly agreed about meaning of a word or phrase
> or symbol.
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I think a definition is more restricted than lo smuni. =A0I think that I ca=
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ok or what that book means in a social context. =A0A definition is somethin=
g that describes what a word means in particular.<br>
<br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 11:29 AM, Michael Tu=
rniansky <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:mturniansky@gmail.com">mtu=
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 =A0What&#39;s wrong with just plain &quot;smuni&quot;? =A0Am I missing som=
ething here?<br>
(Especially if the te smuni is carefully specified) =A0A definition is<br>
nothing other than a commonly agreed about meaning of a word or phrase<br>
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