ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Sparsity

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Sparsity is a noun meaning The property of being sparse; sparseness.

Meaning

The property of being sparse; sparseness.

Example Sentences

And an operation on a mixture of sparse and full matrices produces a sparse result unless the operator ordinarily destroys sparsity.
It is this duplication of facilities which is mainly responsible for the poor loadings experienced on the Midland & Great Northern line, apart, of course, from the general sparsity of traffic in Northern Norfolk, and the fenlands around the Wash.

Word Forms

Synonyms for sparsity

Depending on context, synonyms include sparseness, spareness.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include spareness, disbanding, dissipation, sprawl, scattering, release.

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