The following defines what term? "A term that comes with some basic rules of use of two kinds; first, basic application conditions, laying out conceptually relevant conditions in which 'painting' may be successfully applied (thus yielding existence conditions for paintings), and second, basic co-application conditions that give rules for determining when the term may be re-applied to one and the same thing (yielding identity conditions for paintings)."
A) functional term
B) sortal term
C) frequency term
D) ad hoc term

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The definition describes a sortal term, which is a term that has rules for both existence and identity conditions. Functional terms describe a term that defines a function, ad hoc terms are made up on the spot for a specific situation, and frequency terms describe a term that refers to the frequency at which an event occurs.

The Following Defines What Term? "A Term That Comes with Some