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Re:Largest island in a lake on an island in a lake on an island by pc86 on Friday April 14, 2023 @08:43AM (#35568918)
What the difference between definition and criteria?
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Re:Largest island in a lake on an island in a lake on an island by chii on Friday April 14, 2023 @09:35AM (#35569408)
a criteria can be applied to something to find out if it fits - a definition is by fiat (without the use of any criteria).
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