Circular definition

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Circular definition

Circular definition

A defective definition of a word by means of using the very word itself or only a word pursued (followed).

(Modern Hebrew)

Translation

Expression (Hebrew)

הַגְדָּרָה מַעְגָּלִית

Definition (Hebrew)

הַגְדָּרָה לְקוּיָה שֶׁל מִלָּה בְּאֶמְצָעוּת שִׁמּוּשׁ בַּמִּלָּה עַצְמָהּ אוֹ בְּמִלָּה נִרְדֶּפֶת בִּלְבַד.

(הָעִבְרִית הַחֲדָשָׁה)

Keyword

definition Word circular usage defective

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