Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

semimeasure

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: semimea-sure
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A function that assigns a non-negative number to each element of a set that is subadditive.

Example Sentences

"A universal a priori semimeasure (also known as "algorithmic probability") is defined as the transformation, by a given universal monotone Turing machine, of the uniform measure on the infinite strings."

Etymology

From semi- + measure.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: semi

Inflected Forms

semimeasures (plural)

Questions

What does semimeasure mean?: A function that assigns a non-negative number to each element of a set that is subadditive.
Where does semimeasure come from?: From semi- + measure.

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