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hemimetric

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hemi-met-ric
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An abstraction of distance; a function, d, with two arguments that satisfies d(x,x) = 0 and d(x, y) + d(y,z) ≥ d(x,z) (the triangle inequality) for all x,y,z in the domain.

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Etymology

From hemi- + metric.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

hemimetrics (plural)

Questions

What does hemimetric mean?
An abstraction of distance; a function, d, with two arguments that satisfies d(x,x) = 0 and d(x, y) + d(y,z) ≥ d(x,z) (the triangle inequality) for all x,y,z in the domain.
Where does hemimetric come from?
From hemi- + metric.

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