decategorified

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adjective

Not represented in terms of category theory

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Meanings

adjectivedecategorified (not comparable)
  1. not comparablemathematicsNot represented in terms of category theory

    We show that the decategorified representation is naturally isomorphic to a direct sum of level 2 Fock spaces.

    2015, Olivier Dudas, Michela Varagnolo, Eric Vasserot, “Categorical actions on unipotent representations I. Finite unitary groups”, in arXiv

Origin

From de- + categorified.

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decategorified. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/decategorified

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“decategorified.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/decategorified. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

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