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additive identities

additive identities is the plural of additive identity.

Meaning of additive identity

Noun

additive identity (plural additive identities)

  1. An element of an algebraic structure, generally denoted 0, which is an identity for an additive operation (generally denoted +). That is, x + 0 = 0 + x = x for any x in the structure.

Questions about additive identities

What is additive identities the plural of?
Additive identities is the plural of additive identity.

Words near additive identities in the dictionary

  1. additive combinatorics
  2. additive function
  3. additive functions
  4. additive group
  5. additive groups
  6. additive identities
  7. additive identity
  8. additive inverse
  9. additive inverses
  10. additive manufacturing
  11. additive number theory

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