Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

paramodular

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
paramod-u-lar
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Pertaining to a pair (a, b) of set functions where a is supermodular, b is submodular, and they always satisfy the cross-inequality b(X) - a(Y) > b(X-Y) -a(Y-X) for all X, Y.

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Etymology

From para- + modular.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does paramodular mean?
Pertaining to a pair (a, b) of set functions where a is supermodular, b is submodular, and they always satisfy the cross-inequality b(X) - a(Y) > b(X-Y) -a(Y-X) for all X, Y.
Where does paramodular come from?
From para- + modular.

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