The definition "'Retain' derives from the Latin words tenere which means hold, and re, which mean back" is an example of:
A) An etymological definition.
B) A stipulative definition.
C) A synonymous definition.
D) An operational definition.
E) An ostensive definition.

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The definition given is explaining the origins of the word "retain," which is an example of an etymological definition.

The Definition "'Retain' Derives from the Latin Words Tenere Which