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redex

/ˈɹiːdɛks/

redex noun: something to be reduced according to the rules of a formal system.

Noun

redex (plural redexes)

  1. Something to be reduced according to the rules of a formal system.

Forms of redex

pluralredexes

Origin of redex

Abbreviation of reducible expression.

Questions about redex

What does redex mean?
Redex means something to be reduced according to the rules of a formal system.
What part of speech is redex?
Redex is a noun.
How do you pronounce redex?
Redex is pronounced /ˈɹiːdɛks/.
What is the plural of redex?
The plural of redex is redexes.

Words near redex in the dictionary

  1. redevolving
  2. redevote
  3. redevoted
  4. redevotes
  5. redevoting
  6. redex
  7. redexes
  8. redeye
  9. redeyed
  10. redeyes
  11. redface

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