Nef
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /nɛf/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Nef is a noun meaning An extravagant table ornament and container used in the Middle Ages and Renaissance, made in the shape of a ship.
Meaning
An extravagant table ornament and container used in the Middle Ages and Renaissance, made in the shape of a ship.
More Meanings
- (algebraic geometry) Of a line bundle on a complete algebraic variety over a field: such that the degree of its restriction to every algebraic curve in the variety is non-negative.
Example Sentences
[…] this condition is the numerical consequence of the condition that for some mgt;0, the linear system #124;mD#124; is effective and free; thus nef = "numerically (effective and free)".
Word Forms
- nefs
Related Words
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