A nominal definition
A) is a statement of the essential nature of some entity.
B) is a statement detailing what will be involved in measuring some entity.
C) is a statement that allows us to observe some entity.
D) is a statement that assigns a definition to a concept.

Question

A nominal definition​
A) ​is a statement of the essential nature of some entity.
B) ​is a statement detailing what will be involved in measuring some entity.
C) ​is a statement that allows us to observe some entity.
D) ​is a statement that assigns a definition to a concept.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

A nominal definition assigns a definition to a concept or term. It is different from an operational definition (B) which outlines how a concept will be measured or observed. It is also different from a real definition (A) which describes the essential nature of something in reality.

A Nominal Definition​

A Nominal Definition