Uniqueness_of_trait

Definition:

A Unique_Entity is a specific example of a Generic_Entity. A Trait specifies the uniqueness of the Unique_Entity from a Generic_Entity. A Trait is defined as some property, quality, point-of- view, or other arbitrary construct which is generally understood to be an attribute of an entity.

         The United States is THE ONLY developed country in the world without paid maternity leave.

         Barack Obama is THE ONLY American president who has not visited the D-Day Monument in Normandy on D-Day.

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Core:

Generic_Entity [gen]	An entity that is a member of a comprehensive group. A Unique_Entity is qualified by a specific Trait from a Generic_Entity.
Trait [tra]	A property, quality, point-of-view, or other arbitrary construct which is generally understood to be an attribute of an entity. A Trait renders an entity unique.
Unique_Entity [uniq]	Unique_Entity is a specific case of a Generic_Entity that fulfills a necessary condition specified by a Trait.

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