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quasipositive

quasipositive adjective: describing a matrix, all of whose elements are nonnegative except for those on the main diagonal.

Adjective

quasipositive (not comparable)

  1. Describing a matrix, all of whose elements are nonnegative except for those on the main diagonal

Origin of quasipositive

From quasi- + positive.

Questions about quasipositive

What does quasipositive mean?
Quasipositive means describing a matrix, all of whose elements are nonnegative except for those on the main diagonal.
What part of speech is quasipositive?
Quasipositive is an adjective.

Words near quasipositive in the dictionary

  1. quasiplatonic
  2. quasipoisson
  3. quasipolynomial
  4. quasipolynomials
  5. quasipornographic
  6. quasipositive
  7. quasipotential
  8. quasipotentials
  9. quasiprobabilities
  10. quasiprobability
  11. quasiprogressive

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