forgetful functor en · NOUN
Meanings
- A functor that forgets or drops some or all of its input's structure or properties before mapping to the output.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| forgetful functors | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
stripping functor (in category theory) · underlying functor (in category theory)
Translations (2)
is gleymskuvarpi (category theory: a functor that forgets its inputs's structure) · es funtor de olvido (category theory: a functor that forgets its inputs's structure)