Meanings
noundiscrete category (plural discrete categories)
plural discrete categories
- category theoryA category whose morphisms are all identity morphisms.
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discrete category. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/discrete%20category
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