Meaning

3 senses
  1. (not comparable)Which reverses the order of morphism composition: formally, which associates each morphism f:X→Y to a morphism F(f):F(Y)→F(X).

    kontravariant

  2. (not comparable)Using or relating to contravariance.

    kontravariant

  3. (not comparable)Scaling inversely with a change of basis.

Translations

3 languages
Deutsch
By meaning 1
which reverses composition:

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