Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

horizontal categorification

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hor-i-zon-tal -cat-e-gori-fi-ca-tion
IPA

46

Scrabble Score

26

Letters

10

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The process by which an algebraic structure is first categorified, realising it as a one-object category with certain properties, and then categories with those properties (and any number of objects) are studied; also, the result of this process.

Example Sentences

"The horizontal categorification of a group is a groupoid."

Inflected Forms

horizontal categorifications (plural)

Phrases

-oid

Frequently Paired Words

-oid

Synonyms

oidification

Questions

What does horizontal categorification mean?: The process by which an algebraic structure is first categorified, realising it as a one-object category with certain properties, and then categories with those properties (and any number of objects) are studied; also, the result of this process.

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