Subpermutation

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A permutation that is a subset of another permutation, containing only some of its elements.

    "A roller coaster permutation is described as a permutation that maximizes the total switches from ascending to descending or visa versa for the permutation and all of its subpermutations simultaneously."

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"A roller coaster permutation is described as a permutation that maximizes the total switches from ascending to descending or visa versa for the permutation and all of its subpermutations simultaneously."

Etymology

From sub- + permutation.

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