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Definition of minorant in English: minorantnoun ˈmʌɪnər(ə)nt Mathematics A function, set element, etc., that can be said to be inferior to, or to constitute the lower bound of, another mathematical entity of the same type, according to a particular criterion; specifically (a) a function whose absolute value for any value of the argument is not greater than the corresponding absolute value of a given function; (b) an element of an ordered set that is less than or equal to every element of a given subset.
adjective ˈmʌɪnər(ə)nt Mathematics Designating or characteristic of a minorant.
Origin 1930s; earliest use found in Annals of Mathematics. From minor + -ant. Definition of minorant in US English: minorantnounˈmʌɪnər(ə)nt Mathematics A function, set element, etc., that can be said to be inferior to, or to constitute the lower bound of, another mathematical entity of the same type, according to a particular criterion; specifically (a) a function whose absolute value for any value of the argument is not greater than the corresponding absolute value of a given function; (b) an element of an ordered set that is less than or equal to every element of a given subset.
adjectiveˈmʌɪnər(ə)nt Mathematics Designating or characteristic of a minorant.
Origin 1930s; earliest use found in Annals of Mathematics. From minor + -ant. |