English

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-adic

1. (mathematics computing) Having a specific adicity.

Usage notes

Combined with prefixes derived (usually) from Greek names for numbers to make adjectives meaning "having a certain number of arguments" (said of functions, relations, etc, in mathematics and functions, operators, etc, in computing).

Synonyms

• (adicity): -ary

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See also

• Appendix:English arities and adicities