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discrete
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Definitions ofdiscrete
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- Separate; distinct; individual; non-continuous.
Example: "a government with three discrete divisions"
- That can be perceived individually and not as connected to, or part of something else.
- Having separate electronic components, such as individual diodes, transistors and resisters, as opposed to integrated circuitry.
- (audio engineering) Having separate and independent channels of audio, as opposed to multiplexed stereo or quadraphonic, or other multi-channel sound.
- Having each singleton subset open: said of a topological space or a topology.
- Disjunctive; containing a disjunctive or discretive clause.
Example: ""I resign my life, but not my honour" is a discrete proposition."
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