Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

signum function

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.85 in modern English

Syllables: signum -func-tion
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The function that determines the sign of a real number, yielding −1 if negative, +1 if positive, or otherwise zero.

Inflected Forms

signum functions (plural)

Questions

What does signum function mean?: The function that determines the sign of a real number, yielding −1 if negative, +1 if positive, or otherwise zero.

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