antisymmetry

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noun

The condition of being antisymmetric.

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Meanings

nounantisymmetry (countable and uncountable, plural antisymmetries)

plural antisymmetries

  1. countableuncountablemathematicsThe condition of being antisymmetric.
  2. countableuncountablehuman sciencesA theory of syntactic linearization, proposing that hierarchical structure in natural language maps universally onto a particular surface linearization, namely specifier-head-complement branching order.

Origin

Translations

Czech antisymetrie
  • antisymetriethe condition of being antisymmetric
Finnish antisymmetrisyys, antisymmetria
  • antisymmetrisyysthe condition of being antisymmetric
  • antisymmetriaa theory of syntactic linearization
German Antisymmetrie
  • Antisymmetriethe condition of being antisymmetric
Norwegian antisymmetri
  • antisymmetrithe condition of being antisymmetric
Polish antysymetria, asymetria
  • antysymetriathe condition of being antisymmetric
  • asymetriathe condition of being antisymmetric
Portuguese antissimetria, antissimetria
  • antissimetriathe condition of being antisymmetric
  • antissimetriaa theory of syntactic linearization
Romanian antisimetrie
  • antisimetriethe condition of being antisymmetric
Spanish antisimetría
  • antisimetríathe condition of being antisymmetric
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APA

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Chicago

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