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subfunctor

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sub-func-tor
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A functor such that all of the objects it maps are mapped by the parent functor, and for any arrow it maps the parent functor includes the same mapping (although it may also map arrows from the same domain to additional images outside the image of the subfunctor).

Example Sentences

Etymology

From sub- + functor.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

subfunctors (plural)

Questions

What does subfunctor mean?
A functor such that all of the objects it maps are mapped by the parent functor, and for any arrow it maps the parent functor includes the same mapping (although it may also map arrows from the same domain to additional images outside the image of the subfunctor).
Where does subfunctor come from?
From sub- + functor.

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