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The number of arguments or operands a function or operation takes. For a relation, the number of domains in the corresponding Cartesian product.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: computer, computing, engineering, human-sciences, logic, mathematics, natural-sciences, philosophy, physical-sciences, science, sciences
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The maximum number of child nodes that any node in a given tree (data structure) may have.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: computer, computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, science, sciences
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the number of arguments (in Lojban grammar called sumti) specified in the definition of a selbri. (the selbri combined with the sumti make up a bridi).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Lojban, countable, uncountable
Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
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the number of arguments that a function can take
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: number
From -ary (taken from unary/binary/ternary [function/operator]) + -ity. Compare adicity and adinity.
Across languages
Translations
30 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Chinese Mandarin:
元数
(yuánshù)
— number of arguments
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Czech:
arita
— number of arguments
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Czech:
četnost
— number of arguments
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Danish:
aritet
— number of arguments
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Dutch:
ariteit
— number of arguments
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Dutch:
plaatsigheid
— number of arguments
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Esperanto:
loknombro
— number of arguments
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Esperanto:
kapacito de operacio
— number of arguments
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Finnish:
paikkaluku
— number of arguments
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Finnish:
muuttujamäärä
— number of arguments
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Finnish:
argumenttien lukumäärä
— number of arguments
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Finnish:
argumenttimäärä
— number of arguments
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French:
arité
— number of arguments
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German:
Stelligkeit
— number of arguments
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Greek:
βαθμός
(vathmós)
— number of arguments
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Greek:
τάξη
(táxi)
— number of arguments
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Icelandic:
stæðafjöldi
— number of arguments
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Ido:
parametro -op
— number of arguments
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Irish:
nárthacht
— number of arguments
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Norwegian Bokmål:
aritet
— number of arguments
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Polish:
argumentowość
— number of arguments
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Portuguese:
aridade
— number of arguments
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Russian:
а́рность
(árnostʹ)
— number of arguments
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Russian:
число́ опера́ндов
(čisló operándov)
— number of arguments
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Russian:
число́ аргуме́нтов
(čisló arguméntov)
— number of arguments
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Serbo-Croatian:
aritet
— number of arguments
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Serbo-Croatian:
mjesnost
— number of arguments
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Spanish:
aridad
— number of arguments
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Swedish:
ställighet
— number of arguments
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Swedish:
aritet
— number of arguments