discretize
discretize · discretizes · discretized · discretizing
diskretisieren
To convert into an equivalent discrete space, often for the purposes of easier calculationTo convert (a continuous space) into an equivalent discrete space, often for the purposes of easier calculation.
Meaning
2 senses(transitive)To convert (a continuous space) into an equivalent discrete space, often for the purposes of easier calculation.
diskretisieren
(broadly, transitive)To represent (any spectrum of reality) as a set of discrete categories or classes; to categorize (a spectral aspect of reality) by lumping together some of its finer distinctions.
A rainbow truly contains thousands of color values but can usually be discretized by human sentience into bands of primary and secondary colors.
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By meaning 1
convert continuous space into discrete space:
Forms
discretizes, discretizing, discretized, discretized| Base form | discretize · to discretize |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | discretizes |
| Present participle | discretizing |
| Past simple | discretized |
| Past participle | discretized |
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6 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle