strictly decreasing function

noun

Any function of a real variable whose value decreases as the variable increases.

Meanings

nounstrictly decreasing function (plural strictly decreasing functions)

plural strictly decreasing functions

  1. mathematicsAny function of a real variable whose value decreases as the variable increases.

Translations

Polish funkcja ściśle malejąca
  • funkcja ściśle malejącamathematics
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