ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Multicover

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Multicover is a noun meaning (mathematics) A combinatorial problem concerning the covering or inclusion of elements by a collection of shapes or sets.

Meaning

(mathematics) A combinatorial problem concerning the covering or inclusion of elements by a collection of shapes or sets.

More Meanings

  1. (mathematics) A solution to a multicover problem.
  2. (insurance) An insurance plan brokered by a single agent that includes multiple underlying sub-policies.
  3. Coverage from multiple sources.
  4. Having multiple covers.

Example Sentences

We consider the set multicover problem in geometric settings.
Maybe we should live a little like a Christian, a little like a Muslim, a little like a Jew; then we could claim multicover.
The polylogarithm in (2.33) indicates that the degree k multicover of a curve of genus g contributes with a factor k2g−3 to Fg.
After completing the largest of the simplification projects—the multicover policy—the task force advised the company on overall policy for about another year.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include hypercover, subcover, cover, precover, combinatorics, multicombination.

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