Word Type

Noun

Adjective

The word "adjoint" can be used as noun and adjective.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

adjoint action adjoint curve adjoint endomorphism adjoint functor adjoint matrix adjoint operator adjoint representation adjointable adjointly adjointness biadjoint left adjoint functor nonadjoint right adjoint functor sub-adjoint

Etymologically Related To

adjoin adjunct adjunction

Context

algebraic geometry analysis category theory geometry linear algebra mathematics

Related Terms

adjunction coadjoint self-adjoint sub-adjoint

Related Terms

adjoint curve adjunction assistant civil service coadjoint cofactor matrix commune curve functor hermitian conjugate mayor military multiple point multiplicity self adjoint sub adjoint transpose transpose conjugate

Synonym Network

adjunct

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