Extensionally

adv

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Adverb
  1. 1
    In terms or by means of extension. not-comparable

    "As a consequence of these two points, the burden would seem to be on the proponent of (MM) to defend the position that the two modalities are in fact extensionally equivalent, and only notionally distinct."

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"As a consequence of these two points, the burden would seem to be on the proponent of (MM) to defend the position that the two modalities are in fact extensionally equivalent, and only notionally distinct."

Etymology

From extensional + -ly.

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