Tuesday, August 18, 2009

Dissect: How Definitions Applied

  • form: "1. a. The shape and structure of an object. b. The body or outward appearance of a person or an animal considered separately from the face or head; figure. 2. a. The essence of something.b. The mode in which a thing exists, acts, or manifests itself; kind. *** [11] b. The resting place of a hare."

applied: display case, borrowed shapes

  • concept: "1 : something conceived in the mind : thought, notion; 2 : an abstract or generic idea generalized from particular instances."

applied: relocation, numerical delineation, permeability

  • context: "1 : the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning; 2 : the interrelated conditions in which something exists or occurs : environment, setting.

applied: display case, arrangement, physical boundaries, reflection out of space.

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