The Use of a with a Broad Meaning to Refer

question 105

Multiple Choice

The use of a with a broad meaning to refer to only a restricted group of items is called

• A)holophrastic speech.
• B)whole-object assumption.
• C)overextension.
• D)underextension.

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Definitions:

Equilibrium

A state of physical balance or a condition in which all competing forces or influences are balanced in a biological system or physical body.

Eustachian Tube

A canal that connects the middle ear to the nasopharynx and helps equalize air pressure on both sides of the eardrum.

Auditory Tube

A canal that connects the middle ear to the nasopharynx, helping equalize air pressure on either side of the eardrum.

High-Frequency Deafness

A hearing impairment characterized by difficulty hearing sounds at higher frequencies, often affecting speech understanding.