Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cointersection

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: coin-t-er-sec-tion
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

5

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A family of behavioural equivalences which factors through all elements of a second specified family of behavioural equivalences and for which any morphism that factors through the second family of behavioural equivalences also factors through its elements.

Example Sentences

"the left adjoint […] preserves direct factors, their cointersections, their complements and thus their counions"

Etymology

From co- + intersection.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: co

Inflected Forms

cointersections (plural)

Questions

What does cointersection mean?: A family of behavioural equivalences which factors through all elements of a second specified family of behavioural equivalences and for which any morphism that factors through the second family of behavioural equivalences also factors through its elements.
Where does cointersection come from?: From co- + intersection.

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