(of a relation, operation, etc) having several argument places, as … moves … from … to …, which might be represented as Mpox1y1z1t1x2y2z2t2 where p names a person, o an object, and each t a time, and each <x,y,z> the coordinates of a place
Word origin
C20: modelled on monadic
Examples of 'polyadic' in a sentence
polyadic
As will be shown, both the polyadic approach and the continuation-based approach make heavy use of monad constructs.
Justyna Grudzinska, Marek Zawadowski 2017, 'Scope ambiguities, monads and strengths', Journal of Language Modellinghttp://jlm.ipipan.waw.pl/index.php/JLM/article/view/163. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
In this paper, we will discuss three semantically distinct scope assignment strategies: traditional movement strategy, polyadic approach, and continuation-based approach.
Justyna Grudzinska, Marek Zawadowski 2017, 'Scope ambiguities, monads and strengths', Journal of Language Modellinghttp://jlm.ipipan.waw.pl/index.php/JLM/article/view/163. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)