As a lexical definition, the definition "'Traffic light' means a red, green, or yellow light found on street and highway intersections" may be criticized as:

A) Being obscure.

B) Being too broad.

C) Failing to indicate the context to which the definiens pertains.

D) Being too narrow.

E) Failing to convey the essential meaning of the word being defined.


E

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