In the definition "'Mandolin' means a twelve-stringed lute," the words "a twelve-stringed lute" are the:

A) Explanandum.

B) Definiendum.

C) Explanans.

D) Definiens.

E) Explicandum.


D

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What will be an ideal response?

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The United States Supreme Court decision in Atkins v. Virginia takes up the

question of weather __________.

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