Meanings
nounKarnaugh map (plural Karnaugh maps)
plural Karnaugh maps
- Boolean algebraA tabular representation of the possible results of a logical expression
Synonyms: K-map
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA tabular representation of the possible results of a logical expression
Similar
K-map
Origin
After its inventor, Maurice Karnaugh (1924–2022), American physicist.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Portuguese mapa de Karnaugh
- mapa de Karnaughtabular representation of the possible results of a logical expression
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APA
Karnaugh map. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Karnaugh%20map
MLA
“Karnaugh map.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Karnaugh%20map. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Karnaugh map,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Karnaugh%20map.
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