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homotoping

homotoping is the present participle and gerund of homotope.

Meaning of homotope

Verb

homotope (third-person singular simple present homotopes, present participle homotoping, simple past and past participle homotoped)

  1. (transitive) To define or demonstrate a homotopy of (one map with another).
  2. (transitive) More loosely, to exhibit a homotopy equivalence between two spaces.

Questions about homotoping

What is homotoping the present participle and gerund of?
Homotoping is the present participle and gerund of homotope.

Words near homotoping in the dictionary

  1. homotopic
  2. homotopical
  3. homotopically
  4. homotopicity
  5. homotopies
  6. homotoping
  7. homotops
  8. homotopy
  9. homotopy theories
  10. homotopy theory
  11. homotosis

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Adapted from Wiktionary: homotoping (page history and authors); homotope (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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