functors
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Definitions offunctors
- (grammar) A function word.
- A function object.
- A category homomorphism; a morphism from a source category to a target category which maps objects to objects and arrows to arrows, in such a way as to preserve domains and codomains (of the arrows) as well as composition and identities.
Example: "In the category of categories, \mathbb{CAT}, the objects are categories and the morphisms are functors."
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