The definition "'Grain' means (1) a small hard seed, (2) a unit of weight, (3) the arrangement or direction of the fibers in wood" is an example of:

A) An enumerative definition.

B) A theoretical definition.

C) A precising definition.

D) A stipulative definition.

E) A lexical definition.


E

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