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outdegree

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

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  • /ˈaʊtdəˌɡɹiː/

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noun

Meaning 1

The number of edges directed out of a vertex in a directed graph.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: graph-theory, mathematics, sciences

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úd Proto-Germanic *ūt Proto-Germanic *ūt- Old English ūt- Middle English ut- English out- English degree English outdegree From out- + degree.

Across languages

Translations

5 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Bulgarian: и́зходна сте́пен (ízhodna stépen) — number of outward edges
  • Finnish: lähtöaste — number of outward edges
  • Italian: grado uscente — number of outward edges
  • Japanese: 出次数 (shutsujisū) — number of outward edges
  • Swedish: utgrad — number of outward edges