The definition "'Rest' means (1) the repose of sleep, (2) an interval of silence between notes, (3) a period of inactivity" is an example of:

A) A theoretical definition.

B) A lexical definition.

C) A precising definition.

D) A stipulative definition.

E) An enumerative definition.


B

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What will be an ideal response?

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