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In logical writings meaning is identified either with extension (q.v.) or with intension (q.v.), or else with what is referred to as “use.”
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Marciszewski, W. (1981). Meaning. In: Marciszewski, W. (eds) Dictionary of Logic as Applied in the Study of Language. Nijhoff International Philosophy Series, vol 9. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-1253-8_42
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