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Residuum

/ɹɛˈzɪ.dju.ʌm/ · noun

Meaning

The residue, remainder or rest of something..

Definitions by Sense

  1. The residue, remainder or rest of something.
  2. (chemistry) The solid material remaining after the liquid in which it was dissolved has been evaporated; a residue.
  3. (fuzzy logic) A binary function from [0,1] × [0,1] to [0,1] which is defined in terms of the t-norm as follows: x→y= sup z|z*x⩽y, where * denotes the t-norm function and sup denotes the supremum.
  4. (law) The residue of an estate.

Example Sentences

The residuum of the minimum t-norm is a function #92;rightarrow such that x#92;rightarrowy#61;#92;begin#123;cases#125;y,amp;#92;text#123;if#125;xgt;y#92;#92;1,amp;#92;text#123;if#125;x#92;leqslanty.#92;end#123;cases#125;

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What does residuum mean?

Residuum means The residue, remainder or rest of something..

What is a synonym for residuum?

Common synonyms include lave, remnant, rest, remainder.

What is the opposite of residuum?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use residuum in a sentence?

The residuum of the minimum t-norm is a function #92;rightarrow such that x#92;rightarrowy#61;#92;begin#123;cases#125;y,amp;#92;text#123;if#125;xgt;y#92;#92;1,amp;#92;text#123;if#125;x#92;leqslanty.#92;end#123;cases#125;

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