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monotonic |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Monotonic \Mon`o*ton"ic\, Monotonical \Mon`o*ton"ic*al\, a. Of pertaining to or uttered in a monotone; monotonous. ``Monotonical declamation.'' --Chesterfield. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: monotonic adj 1: (mathematics) of a sequence or function; consistently increasing and never decreasing or consistently decreasing and never increasing in value [syn: {monotone}] [ant: {nonmonotonic}] 2: sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch; "the owl's faint monotonous hooting" [syn: {monotone}, {monotonous}] From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (13 Mar 01) [foldoc]: monotonic In {domain theory}, a function f : D -> C is monotonic (or monotone) if for all x,y in D, x <= y => f(x) <= f(y). ("<=" is written in {LaTeX} as {\sqsubseteq}). (1994-11-24)
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