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applicand

applicand noun: a function, in lambda calculus, that is the subject of application. Also the abbreviation of applicandus.

Noun

applicand (plural applicands)

  1. A function, in lambda calculus, that is the subject of application

Also used as

applicand is also the abbreviation of applicandus.

Forms of applicand

pluralapplicands

Questions about applicand

What does applicand mean?
Applicand means a function, in lambda calculus, that is the subject of application.
What part of speech is applicand?
Applicand is a noun.
What is the plural of applicand?
The plural of applicand is applicands.

Words near applicand in the dictionary

  1. applicable
  2. applicableness
  3. applicably
  4. applicancies
  5. applicancy
  6. applicand
  7. applicands
  8. applicant
  9. applicants
  10. applicate
  11. applicated

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