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noncocompact

noncocompact adjective: not cocompact.

Adjective

noncocompact (not comparable)

  1. Not cocompact.
    • Suppose #92;Gamma is an arithmetic group defined over a global field K, that the K-type of #92;Gamma is A#95;n with n#92;geq 2, and that the ambient semisimple group that contains #92;Gamma as a lattice has at least two noncocompact factors.2015, Morgan Cesa, “Dehn functions of higher rank arithmetic groups of type A_n in products of simple Lie groups”, in arXiv

Origin of noncocompact

From non- + cocompact.

Questions about noncocompact

What does noncocompact mean?
Noncocompact means not cocompact.
What part of speech is noncocompact?
Noncocompact is an adjective.

Words near noncocompact in the dictionary

  1. noncoated
  2. noncoaxial
  3. noncobalt
  4. noncochlear
  5. noncocoa
  6. noncocompact
  7. noncoded
  8. noncoder
  9. noncoders
  10. noncodified
  11. noncoding

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