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indegree

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

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  • /ˈɪndəˌɡɹiː/

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noun

Meaning 1

The number of edges directed into a vertex in a directed graph

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: graph-theory, mathematics, sciences

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Meaning relationships

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Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From in + degree.

Across languages

Translations

7 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Bulgarian: вхо́дна сте́пен (vhódna stépen) — the number of edges directed into a vertex in a directed graph
  • Chinese Mandarin: 入度 (rùdù) — the number of edges directed into a vertex in a directed graph
  • Chinese Mandarin: 入次数 (rùcìshù) — the number of edges directed into a vertex in a directed graph
  • Finnish: tuloaste — the number of edges directed into a vertex in a directed graph
  • Italian: grado entrante — the number of edges directed into a vertex in a directed graph
  • Japanese: 入次数 (nyūjisū) — the number of edges directed into a vertex in a directed graph
  • Swedish: ingrad — the number of edges directed into a vertex in a directed graph