Plural of permutation
regular plural
The plural of permutation is permutations.
Forms of permutation
| Singular | permutation /ˌpɜː.mjʊˈteɪ.ʃən/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | permutations |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Permutations in a sentence
- After that, towards mid-game, it gets complicated, with far too many variables, permutations and combination.2022 September 7, Chidanand Rajghatta, “Magnus puts the magnifying glass on cheating in chess”, in The Times of India. From the entry blitz out
- The Donald's strange pompadour and Hillary's strange server have eclipsed all the usual primary permutations.2015 August 22, Maureen Dowd, “Donald Trump Struts in His Own Pageant”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 22 Aug 2015. From the entry pompadour
- We favor hunter-tatherer ontology, based on empirical evidence, rather than armchair ontology based on permutations and combinations.2013, Katherine Munn, Barry Smith, Applied Ontology: An Introduction, page 77. From the entry algebraism
- This effect, combined with variation of effective false positive rate of the cluster-forming threshold over permutations, could explain this slight anticonservativeness.2015, Habib Ganjgahi et al., “Fast and powerful heritability inference for family-based neuroimaging studies”, in Neuroimage, volume 115…. From the entry anticonservativeness
- In this paper we count the number of permutations simultaneously avoiding a vincular and a covincular pattern, both of length 3.2015, Christian Bean, Anders Claesson, Henning Ulfarsson, “Simultaneous Avoidance of a Vincular and a Covincular Pattern of Length 3”, in…. From the entry covincular
Meaning of permutation
- noun One of the ways something exists, or the ways a set of objects can be ordered.
- noun A one-to-one mapping from a finite set to itself.
- noun An ordering of a finite set of distinct elements.
Questions about the plural of permutation
- What is the plural of permutation?
- The plural of permutation is permutations.
- Is permutation countable?
- Permutation is a countable and uncountable noun.
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