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Church numeral

Church numeral noun: a representation of a natural number using lambda notation.

Noun

Church numeral (plural Church numerals)

  1. A representation of a natural number using lambda notation.

Forms of Church numeral

pluralChurch numerals

Origin of Church numeral

Named after Alonzo Church.

Questions about Church numeral

What does Church numeral mean?
Church numeral means a representation of a natural number using lambda notation.
What part of speech is Church numeral?
Church numeral is a noun.
What is the plural of Church numeral?
The plural of Church numeral is Church numerals.

Words near Church numeral in the dictionary

  1. Church Lawton
  2. church mice
  3. Church Militant
  4. Church Minshull
  5. church mouse
  6. Church numeral
  7. Church numerals
  8. Church of Christ
  9. Church of Cyprus
  10. church of ease
  11. Church of England

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