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orderability

orderability noun: the quality of being orderable.

Noun

orderability (usually uncountable, plural orderabilities)

  1. (usually) The quality of being orderable.
    • In this expository article I will review some constructions of bi-invariant metrics on the contactomorphism group, and how these metrics are related to some other global rigidity phenomena in contact topology which have been discovered in the last few years, in particular the notion of orderability...2015, Sheila Sandon, “Bi-invariant metrics on contactomorphism groups”, in arXiv

Forms of orderability

pluralorderabilities

Origin of orderability

From order + -ability.

Questions about orderability

What does orderability mean?
Orderability means the quality of being orderable.
What part of speech is orderability?
Orderability is a noun.
What is the plural of orderability?
The plural of orderability is orderabilities.

Words near orderability in the dictionary

  1. order-in-council
  2. order-mark
  3. order-type
  4. order-types
  5. orderabilities
  6. orderability
  7. orderable
  8. orderboard
  9. orderboards
  10. ordered
  11. ordered about

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