| 单词 | limit case |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslimit case limit case n. an extreme or marginal instance of a phenomenon, in which the key variable quality or value is at the minimum or maximum extent of its possible variation.Frequently in mathematical and related contexts; cf. limiting case in quots. 1914, 1989 at limiting adj. 3. ΚΠ 1892 C. Barus Compressibility of Liquids 15 In the second [section] I describe the volume lag (hysteresis), identify it as a limit case of the phenomenon of viscosity, and discuss its fundamental bearing on the molecular structure of matter. 1939 Jrnl. Unified Sci. 8 131 The work of art is conceived as a sign which is, in all but the simplest limit case, itself a structure of signs. 2012 A. W. Moore Evol. of Mod. Metaphysics iii. 561 The point could have that degree of heat while heating up, or while cooling down, or while enjoying a period of uniform heat—which for current purposes we may as well regard as a limit case of its cooling down. < as lemmas |
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