Technical and Operational Definition

Definition is a statement that explains and/or describes the meaning of a word or a phrase in a clear, complete, and exact manner.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

TECHNICAL DEFINITION describes and explains the meaning of a word or phrase based on the general references.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

OPERATIONAL DEFINITION states and explains the meaning of a word or phrase based on specific context.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

"The cabinet is composed of eight ministers."

The underlined word used a technical definition.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

"I had a bad dream last night."

The underlined word used an operational definition.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C