Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

l-system

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.03 in modern English

Syllables
l-sys-tem
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A parallel rewriting system; a rewriting system in which as many rewrite rules as possible are applied at each step.

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What does l-system mean?
A parallel rewriting system; a rewriting system in which as many rewrite rules as possible are applied at each step.
Where does l-system come from?
Introduced in 1968 by Aristid Lindenmayer, Hungarian theoretical biologist and botanist.

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