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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

monoid en · ADJ

Pronunciation

Etymology

From mono- + -oid.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Containing only one kind of metrical foot.

monoid en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Etymology

From mono- + -oid.

Meanings

  1. (qualifier:functional programming) A set which is closed under an associative binary operation, and which contains an element which is an identity for the operation.
    • Just like any abstraction, a monoid is useful to the extent we can write useful generic code assuming only the capabilities provided by the abstraction. 2023, Michael Pilquist, Rúnar Bjarnason, Paul Chiusano, Functional programming with Scala, Second edition, Shelter Island: Manning Publications Co, →ISBN:

Forms

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monoids Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

monoidal · comonoid · Frobenioid · bimonoid · pseudomonoid · submonoid

Hypernyms

category · semigroup

Hyponyms

group · free monoid · bimonoid

Relateds

quasigroup · groupoid · category · magma · loop

Translations (16)

sh monoid (type of set) · pt monóide (type of set) · es monoide (type of set) · sh моноид (type of set) · tr monoid (type of set) · cmn 幺半群 (type of set) · is hálfgrúpa með hlutleysu (type of set) · fr monoïde (type of set) · hi एकाभ (type of set) · sv monoid (type of set) · cs monoid (type of set) · de Monoid (type of set) · is einungur (type of set) · tr birlik (type of set) · pl monoid (type of set) · fi monoidi (type of set)