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terminal objects

terminal objects is the plural of terminal object.

Meaning of terminal object

Noun

terminal object (plural terminal objects)

  1. An object within a category which receives arrows from all other objects in that category, and such that each of these arrows is unique.
    • In the category of sets, a terminal object is any singleton, since there exists a unique function, namely the constant function, from any given set into that singleton.
    Synonyms:
    final object

Questions about terminal objects

What is terminal objects the plural of?
Terminal objects is the plural of terminal object.

Words near terminal objects in the dictionary

  1. terminal lucidities
  2. terminal lucidity
  3. terminal moraine
  4. terminal moraines
  5. terminal object
  6. terminal objects
  7. terminal rally
  8. terminal s
  9. terminal sedation
  10. terminal station
  11. terminal stria

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