4.4

• Technical definition


  Having special and usually practical knowledge especially of a mechanical or scientific subject. Refers to the aspect of explaining or describing any technical terms or terminologies. Terms and Definition of words found in dictionary.
• Genus


  The category to which the term belongs
• Differentia


  Details about the term that distinguish it from others
• Technical definition format


  TERM = TECHNICAL DEFINITION = GENUS + DIFFERENTIA
• The difference between technical and operational definitions is that technical definitions focus on the theoretical and scientific aspects of a term, while operational definitions focus on the practical application and use of a term in a specific context.
• operational definition

  the specific meaning of word of prahe given to it by the group of people who used the word in a specific context