Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

disassortative

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
dis-as-sor-ta-tive
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Describing a graph (or network) in which nodes of low degree are more likely to connect with nodes of a high degree

adj

Not assortative

Etymology

From dis- + assortative.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more disassortative (comparative) most disassortative (superlative)

Derived Forms

Questions

What does disassortative mean?
Describing a graph (or network) in which nodes of low degree are more likely to connect with nodes of a high degree
Where does disassortative come from?
From dis- + assortative.

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