many-valued
[ men-ee-val-yood ]
adjectiveMathematics.
(of a function) having the property that some elements in the domain have more than one image point; multiple-valued.
Origin of many-valued
1First recorded in 1930–35
- Compare single-valued.
Words Nearby many-valued
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How to use many-valued in a sentence
Governor McKean respected those who honestly differed from him in politics and had among them many valued friends.
Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution | L. Carroll JudsonMr. Weston often felt the time hang heavily upon him, though he saw many valued friends.
Aunt Phillis's Cabin | Mary H. EastmanAnd many valued themselves highly on the skill and address with which they got to the windward of every person they met.
Handbook of Medical Entomology | William Albert RileyHe had many valued friends there, and he spoke Italian (as he also did Spanish) with much fluency.
Lord John Russell | Stuart J. ReidI now found Berlin a pleasant city and the home of many valued friends, whom I had known elsewhere.
Thirty Years in the Itinerancy | Wesson Gage Miller
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