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trivial absolute value

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

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noun

Meaning 1

An absolute value (or norm) for a field which is defined to be equal to one for any element of the field other than the field's zero, for which it is defined to be equal to zero.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: mathematics, number-theory, sciences

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  • The trivial absolute value gives rise to the discrete metric.

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