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af·fine A0121800 (ə-fīn′)adj. Mathematics 1. Of or relating to a transformation of coordinates that is equivalent to a linear transformation followed by a translation.2. Of or relating to the geometry of affine transformations. [French affin, closely related, from Old French; see affined.]affine (ˈæfaɪn) adj (Mathematics) maths of, characterizing, or involving transformations which preserve collinearity, esp in classical geometry, those of translation, rotation and reflection in an axis[C16: via French from Latin affīnis bordering on, related]af•fine (æˈfaɪn, əˈfaɪn, ˈæf aɪn) n. 1. a relative by marriage. adj. Math. 2. assigning finite values to finite quantities. 3. of or pertaining to a transformation that maps parallel lines to parallel lines and finite points to finite points. [1500–10; < Middle French affin related < Latin affīnis bordering on, related by marriage] af•fine′ly, adv. ThesaurusNoun | 1. | affine - (anthropology) kin by marriageanthropology - the social science that studies the origins and social relationships of human beingskin, kinsperson, family - a person having kinship with another or others; "he's kin"; "he's family" | Adj. | 1. | affine - (mathematics) of or pertaining to the geometry of affine transformationsmath, mathematics, maths - a science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement | | 2. | affine - (anthropology) related by marriageaffinalanthropology - the social science that studies the origins and social relationships of human beingsrelated - connected by kinship, common origin, or marriage | Translationsaffine Related to affine: affine transformation, Affine space, Affine function, Affine setSynonyms for affinenoun (anthropology) kin by marriageRelated Words- anthropology
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adj (mathematics) of or pertaining to the geometry of affine transformationsRelated Wordsadj (anthropology) related by marriageSynonymsRelated Words |