What does monoid mean?
Monoid means (algebra, functional programming) A set which is closed under an associative binary operation, and which contains an element which is an identity for the operation..
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/ˈmɒnɔɪd/ · noun
(algebra, 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.
Use monoid when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Monoid means (algebra, functional programming) A set which is closed under an associative binary operation, and which contains an element which is an identity for the operation..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
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.
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