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cubic function

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Any function (polynomial) whose greatest exponent is 3.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: mathematics, sciences

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  • Chinese Mandarin: 三次函數 /三次函数 (sāncì hánshù) — function of a polynomial
  • French: fonction cubique — function of a polynomial
  • German: kubische Funktion — function of a polynomial
  • Hungarian: harmadfokú függvény — function of a polynomial
  • Japanese: 三次関数 (sanji kansū) — function of a polynomial
  • Polish: funkcja sześcienna — function of a polynomial
  • Russian: куби́ческая фу́нкция (kubíčeskaja fúnkcija) — function of a polynomial
  • Swedish: kubisk funktion — function of a polynomial
  • Swedish: tredjegradsfunktion — function of a polynomial