associahedron
associahedron · associahedra
A convex polytope in which each vertex corresponds to a way of correctly inserting…A convex polytope in which each vertex corresponds to a way of correctly inserting opening and closing parentheses in a word of n letters and the edges correspond to a single application of the associativity rule.
Meaning
1 sensesA convex polytope in which each vertex corresponds to a way of correctly inserting opening and closing parentheses in a word of n letters and the edges correspond to a single application of the associativity rule.
Origin
(associativity rule), associate + -hedron(associativity rule), associate + -hedron
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Forms
plural: associahedra| Singular | associahedron |
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irregular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular