ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Semicovering

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Semicovering is a noun meaning Something that partially covers, revealing or exposing a portion.

Meaning

Something that partially covers, revealing or exposing a portion.

More Meanings

  1. Partially covering.
  2. (mathematics) A projection that has the property that for any projection onto its image, it is possible to find a corresponding projection onto its domain such that locally constant regions about a point projected onto the image have locally constant images in the domain.

Example Sentences

Sexy shoes are frequently seductive semicoverings.
Always above the trees was a semicovering of taller jungle-variety trees.
Belowground alley shadowed by semidome (A); by semicovering arches (B); by tree plantings (C) for hot, dry climates. and curved to trap the garbage.
In this paper, by reviewing the concept of semicovering maps, we present some conditions under which a local homeomorphism becomes a semicovering map.

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Related dictionary entries include semiconjugacy, semicovariant, inclusion, semiprojection, hypercover, isochrone.

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