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bigluing

bigluing noun: a category of quadruples related to the gluing construction.

Noun

bigluing (uncountable)

  1. A category of quadruples related to the gluing construction.
    • This yields a new explanation of the definition of Reedy categories: they are almost exactly those small categories for which the category of diagrams and its model structure can be constructed by iterated bigluing.2015, Michael Shulman, “Reedy categories and their generalizations”, in arXiv

Origin of bigluing

From bi- + gluing.

Questions about bigluing

What does bigluing mean?
Bigluing means a category of quadruples related to the gluing construction.
What part of speech is bigluing?
Bigluing is a noun.

Words near bigluing in the dictionary

  1. biglots
  2. Biglow
  3. Biglows
  4. bigluconate
  5. bigluconates
  6. bigluing
  7. bigly
  8. biglycan
  9. biglycans
  10. bigmanism
  11. bigmouth

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