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dyadic

[ dahy-ad-ik ]

adjective

  1. of or consisting of a dyad; being a group of two.
  2. pertaining to the number 2.


noun

  1. Mathematics. two or more dyads added together.

dyadic

/ daɪˈædɪk /

adjective

  1. of or relating to a dyad
  2. relating to or based on two; twofold
  3. logic maths (of a relation, predicate, etc) relating two terms; binary Compare monadic polyadic
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of dyadic1

First recorded in 1720–30; from Greek dyadikós; dyad, -ic
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Example Sentences

The Pythagoreans having spoken of the point as a monad naturally were led to speak of the line as dyadic, or related to two.

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