ISO 22745-2:2010(E)

5 Terms relating to cardinality

5.1
individual concept

concept which corresponds to only one object

NOTE 1  Examples of individual concepts are 'Saturn', 'the Eiffel Tower'.

NOTE 2  Individual concepts are usually represented by appellations.

[ISO 1087-1:2000, definition 3.2.2]

5.2
general concept

concept which corresponds to two or more objects which form a group by reason of common properties

NOTE   Examples of general concepts are planet, tower.

[ISO 1087-1:2000, definition 3.2.3]


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