This Control directly supports the implied Control(s):
Establish and maintain definitions for terminological entries., CC ID: 13319
This Control has the following implementation support Control(s):
Test the validity of a term definition using the substitution principle., CC ID: 13400
Test whether differentia should be included in a term's definition., CC ID: 13424
SELECTED AUTHORITY DOCUMENTS COMPLIED WITH
writing or identifying and analysing definitions; (5.4.2 ¶ 1 Bullet 6, ISO 704:2022 Terminology work â Principles and methods, 4)
A definition shall describe the concept precisely. It should be neither too narrow nor too broad. Otherwise, the definition is considered inaccurate. Non-delimiting or irrelevant characteristics in the definition can result in an extension where objects are unintentionally included or excluded. A de… (6.5.3 ¶ 1, ISO 704:2022 Terminology work â Principles and methods, 4)
Furthermore, a context shall be free from linguistic errors (e.g. grammar and spelling). The following Examples include contexts and the sources from which the citations have been taken. (6.6.2 ¶ 2, ISO 704:2022 Terminology work â Principles and methods, 4)
Have somebody else read your definition and tell you if it makes sense. (13, How to Write a Dictionary Definition)
