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additive identity

additive identity noun: 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.

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.

additive identity meaning in Tamil and Thai

additive identity in Tamil

கூட்டு முற்றொருமை

additive identity in Thai

mathematics
เอกลักษณ์การบวก

Forms of additive identity

pluraladditive identities

Questions about additive identity

What does additive identity mean?
Additive identity means 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.
What is additive identity in Tamil?
Additive identity in Tamil is கூட்டு முற்றொருமை. See Additive identity meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is additive identity?
Additive identity is a noun.
What is the plural of additive identity?
The plural of additive identity is additive identities.

Words near additive identity in the dictionary

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

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