X-machine
X-machine noun: a theoretical computer that operates on some fundamental data type X. It is a structurally the same as a finite-state machine, but each transition represents the application of a relation of type X→X.
Noun
X-machine (plural X-machines)
- A theoretical computer that operates on some fundamental data type X. It is a structurally the same as a finite-state machine, but each transition represents the application of a relation of type X→X.
- Synonyms:
- Eilenberg machine
Synonyms of X-machine
Forms of X-machine
| plural | X-machines |
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Questions about X-machine
- What does X-machine mean?
- X-machine means a theoretical computer that operates on some fundamental data type X. It is a structurally the same as a finite-state machine, but each transition represents the application of a relation of type X→X.
- What part of speech is X-machine?
- X-machine is a noun.
- What is the plural of X-machine?
- The plural of X-machine is X-machines.
Words near X-machine in the dictionary
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