Significance of Exact connotation
According to Tibetan Buddhism, Exact connotation refers to the precise meaning or implication of a term, particularly in contexts where its meaning may appear unclear or uncertain. This concept emphasizes the importance of clarity and specificity in communication, ensuring that discussions are grounded in a clear understanding of the terminology used. By addressing ambiguities, practitioners can engage more effectively in their discourse.
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Buddhist concept of 'Exact connotation'
In Buddhism, "Exact connotation" signifies the specific meaning of a term that may be ambiguous or uncertain within a discourse, emphasizing the importance of clarity in understanding concepts and teachings.
From: Tattvasangraha [with commentary]
(1) The precise meaning or implication of a term that remains unclear or doubtful in the context of the discussion.[1]