Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

commutant

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: com-mu-tant
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The subset of all elements of a semigroup that commute with the elements of a given subset

Example Sentences

"The basic mathematical entity to be used here in elucidating the different senses of superselection rules is a von Neumann algebra #123;#92;mathfrak#123;M"

Etymology

Etymology tree English commute Proto-Indo-European *-onts Latin -ns Latin -āns Old French -antbor. Proto-Indo-European *-onts Proto-Germanic *-ndz Proto-West Germanic *-andī Old English -ende Middle English -ant English -ant English commutant From commute + -ant.

Inflected Forms

commutants (plural)

Derived Forms

bicommutant

Phrases

commutant lifting theorem

Questions

What does commutant mean?: The subset of all elements of a semigroup that commute with the elements of a given subset
Where does commutant come from?: Etymology tree English commute Proto-Indo-European *-onts Latin -ns Latin -āns Old French -antbor. Proto-Indo-European *-onts Proto-Germanic *-ndz Proto-West Germanic *-andī Old English -ende Middle English -ant English -ant English commutant From commute + -ant.

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