Functor

//ˈfʌŋktə//

Synonyms for "functor" (5 found)

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Bashkir

1 entries
  • функтор noun (category theory: category mapping)

Chinese Mandarin

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  • 函子 noun (category theory: category mapping)

Finnish

2 entries
  • funktio-olio noun (object-oriented programming: function object)
  • funktori noun (category theory: category mapping)

French

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  • foncteur noun (object-oriented programming: function object)
  • foncteur noun (category theory: category mapping)

German

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  • Funktor noun (category theory: category mapping)

Hungarian

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  • funktor noun (category theory: category mapping)

Icelandic

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  • varpi noun (category theory: category mapping)

Irish

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  • feidhmeoir noun (category theory: category mapping)

Italian

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  • funtore noun (category theory: category mapping)

Japanese

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  • 関手 noun (category theory: category mapping)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • функтор noun (category theory: category mapping)

Kyrgyz

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  • функтор noun (category theory: category mapping)

Polish

2 entries
  • funktor noun (object-oriented programming: function object)
  • funktor noun (category theory: category mapping)

Portuguese

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  • functor noun (category theory: category mapping)
  • funtor noun (category theory: category mapping)

Russian

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  • функтор noun (category theory: category mapping)

Spanish

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  • functor noun (category theory: category mapping)
  • funtor noun (category theory: category mapping)

Swedish

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  • funktor noun (category theory: category mapping)

Sample sentences

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

An affine algebraic group over a field k is a representable covariant functor from the category of commutative algebras over k to the category of groups such that the representing algebra is finitely generated.

Source: tatoeba (1748788)

In the category of categories #92;mathbf#123;Cat#125; the objects are categories and the morphisms are functors.

Source: wiktionary

1991, Natalie Wadhwa (translator), Yu. A. Brudnyǐ, N. Ya. Krugljak, Interpolation Functors and Interpolation Spaces, Volume I, Elsevier (North-Holland), page 143, Choosing for U the operation of closure, regularization or relative completion, we obtain from a given functor ℱ∈𝒥ℱ the functors ◌̅F: overrightarrow X→◌̅F( overrightarrow X),F⁰: overrightarrow X→F( overrightarrow X)⁰,Fᶜ: overrightarrow X→F( overrightarrow X)ᶜ.

Source: wiktionary

Given a homotopical category X and a functor u#58;A#92;rightarrowB, a homotopical u-colimit (resp. u-limit) functor on X will be a homotopically terminal (resp. initial) Kan extension of the identity (50.2) along the induced diagram functor Xᵘ#58;Xᴮ#92;rightarrowXᴬ (47.1).

Source: wiktionary

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