Quasiregular

Quick meaning: Quasiregular is an adjective meaning Having some regular characteristics.

Meaning

Having some regular characteristics.

More Meanings

1. (geometry, of a polyhedron or tessellation) That is semiregular with regular faces of precisely two types that alternate around each vertex.
2. (mathematics, ring theory, of an element r of a ring) Such that 1 − r is a unit (has a multiplicative inverse).
3. (mathematics, mathematical analysis, of a mapping from a multi-dimensional space or manifold to an equivalent space) Having certain properties in common with holomorphic functions of a single complex variable.
4. (mathematics, representation theory, topological algebra, of a representation) That is the result of a required adjustment of an induced representation that would, unadjusted, give rise to (only) a quasi-invariant measure.

Example Sentences

A onesided ideal is quasiregular provided that it consists of quasiregular elements.

There are two quasiregular polyhedra not having identical regular faces: the cuboctahedron (dymaxion) and the icosidodecahedron.

The element a can be uniquely represented in the form r + t, where [rt] = 0, t is nilpotent and r is a quasiregular element of G ([1]; p. 108).

Two semiregular polyhedra are classified as so-called quasiregular polyhedra. They have two kinds of faces, and each face of one kind is entirely surrounded by faces of the other kind.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include semiregular, quasiperiodic, equiregular, regular, quasitubular, irregular.

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