As a Lexical Definition, the Definition "'Hoe' Means a Tool

question 243

Multiple Choice

As a lexical definition, the definition "'Hoe' means a tool used for gardening" may be criticized as:

• A) Being obscure.
• B) Failing to indicate the context to which the definiens pertains.
• C) Being ambiguous.
• D) Being affective.
• E) Being too broad.

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Definitions:

User Cost

The cost associated with the use of a product or service, including depreciation, maintenance, and opportunity cost of using the asset over time.

Extracting

The process of removing a resource from the earth, often relating to natural resources like minerals, oil, or gas.

Conservation Cost

The expenses associated with the actions taken to preserve natural resources or to minimize environmental impact.

Nonrenewable Resource

A natural resource that cannot be replenished or regenerated at the same rate at which it is consumed, such as oil, natural gas, and minerals.