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IDEMPOTENT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does idempotent mean?
• IDEMPOTENT (adjective)
The adjective IDEMPOTENT has 1 sense:
1. unchanged in value following multiplication by itself
Familiarity information: IDEMPOTENT used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Unchanged in value following multiplication by itself
Context example:
this matrix is idempotent
Similar:
unchanged (not made or become different)
Domain category:
math; mathematics; maths (a science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement)
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