(mathematics) a transformation that is a combination of single transformations such as translation or rotation or reflection on an axis
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a function of a topological space that gives, for any two points in the space, a value equal to the distance between them
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The act of executing or performing any duty, office, or calling; per formance.
Used in the same subject area: Algebra, Mathematics, Set theory.(mathematics) an isotropic scaling transformation of an affine space with a single fixed point.; "Successive applications of homotheti…
Used in the same subject area: Algebra, Mathematics, Set theory.(mathematics) an isotropic scaling transformation of an affine space with a single fixed point.; "Successive applications of homotheti…
Used in the same subject area: Algebra, Mathematics, Set theory.A representation of the surface of the earth, or of some portion of it, showing the relative position of the parts represented; -- usu…
Used in the same subject area: Algebra, Mathematics, Set theory.of Map
Used in the same subject area: Algebra, Mathematics, Set theory.(mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element…
Used in the same subject area: Algebra, Mathematics, Set theory.One who, or that which, operates or produces an effect.
Used in the same subject area: Algebra, Mathematics, Set theory.The act of reflecting, or turning or sending back, or the state of being reflected.
Used in the same subject area: Algebra, Mathematics, Set theory.The act of turning, as a wheel or a solid body on its axis, as distinguished from the progressive motion of a revolving round another…
Used in the same subject area: Algebra, Mathematics, Set theory.A number of things or events standing or succeeding in order, and connected by a like relation; sequence; order; course; a succession…
Used in the same subject area: Algebra, Mathematics, Set theory.(mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element…
Used in the same subject area: Algebra, Mathematics, Set theory.The act of transforming, or the state of being transformed; change of form or condition.
Used in the same subject area: Algebra, Mathematics, Set theory.The act of translating, removing, or transferring; removal; also, the state of being translated or removed; as, the translation of Eno…
Used in the same subject area: Algebra, Mathematics, Set theory.a function obtained by expressing the dependent variable of one function as the independent variable of another; f and g are inverse f…
Used in the same subject area: Algebra, Mathematics, Set theory.a mathematical function that is an onto mapping.; "In fact, if we define a ρ-kernel as the kernel of any surjection of the two graphs…
Used in the same subject area: Algebra, Mathematics, Set theory.a mathematical function that is an onto mapping.; "In fact, if we define a ρ-kernel as the kernel of any surjection of the two graphs…
Used in the same subject area: Algebra, Mathematics, Set theory.a mathematical function that is an onto mapping.; "In fact, if we define a ρ-kernel as the kernel of any surjection of the two graphs…
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Free from opaqueness; transparent; bright; light; luminous; unclouded.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: function, topological, space, gives, points.The act of clearing; as, to make a thorough clearance.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: function, topological, space, gives, points.To keep company; to hold intimate intercourse; to commune; -- followed by with.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: function, topological, space, gives, points.To act against with equal force, power, or effect; to thwart or overcome by such action; to furnish an equivalent to or for; to counte…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: function, topological, space, gives, points.A function involving the coefficients and the variables of a quantic, and such that when the quantic is lineally transformed the same…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: function, topological, space, gives, points.Obtained by derivation; derived; not radical, original, or fundamental; originating, deduced, or formed from something else; secondary…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: function, topological, space, gives, points.The act of deviating; a wandering from the way; variation from the common way, from an established rule, etc.; departure, as from the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: function, topological, space, gives, points.The act of lengthening, or the state of being lengthened; protraction; extension.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: function, topological, space, gives, points.Agreeing in quantity, size, quality, degree, value, etc.; having the same magnitude, the same value, the same degree, etc.; -- applied…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: function, topological, space, gives, points.In an equal manner or degree in equal shares or proportion; with equal and impartial justice; without difference; alike; evenly; justl…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: function, topological, space, gives, points.Equal in wortir or value, force, power, effect, import, and the like; alike in significance and value; of the same import or meaning.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: function, topological, space, gives, points.To judge and form an opinion of the value of, from imperfect data, -- either the extrinsic (money), or intrinsic (moral), value; to fi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: function, topological, space, gives, points.
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