homotope

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verb

To define or demonstrate a homotopy of (one map with another).

Scrabble 15

Meanings

verbhomotope (third-person singular simple present homotopes, present participle homotoping, simple past and past participle homotoped)

present singular third person homotopes · participle present homotoping · participle past homotoped · past homotoped

  1. transitivemathematicsTo define or demonstrate a homotopy of (one map with another).
  2. transitivemathematicsMore loosely, to exhibit a homotopy equivalence between two spaces.
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