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inverse

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2 syllables
7 characters
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inverse

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Definitions ofinverse

1noun
  • An inverted state: a state in which something has been turned (properly) upside down or inside out or backwards.

    Example: "321 is the inverse of 123."

  • The result of an inversion, particularly:
  • A second element which negates a first; in a binary operation, the element for which the binary operation—when applied to both it and an initially given element—yields the operation's identity element, specifically:
  • A morphism which is both a left inverse and a right inverse.
  • The winning of the coup in a game of rouge et noir by a card of a color different from that first dealt; the area of the table reserved for bets upon such an outcome.
  • (Kiowa-Tanoan) A grammatical number marking that indicates the opposite grammatical number (or numbers) of the default number specification of noun class.
1verb
  • To compute the bearing and distance between two points.
1adjective
  • Opposite in effect, nature or order.
  • Reverse, opposite in order.
  • Inverted; having a position or mode of attachment the reverse of that which is usual.
  • Having the properties of an inverse; said with reference to any two operations, which, when both are performed in succession upon any quantity, reproduce that quantity.

    Example: "Multiplication is the inverse operation to division."

  • That has the property of being an inverse (the result of a circle inversion of a given point or geometrical figure); that is constructed by circle inversion.

    Example: "A circle inversion maps a given generalized circle to its inverse generalized circle."

  • (of a category) Whose every element has an inverse (morphism which is both a left inverse and a right inverse).

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