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Definitions from the WebTerm: DiscreteDescription:Discrete is an adjective that refers to something separate, distinct, or individually separate from others. It suggests the presence of separate parts or categories that are unrelated or independent. Sense 1: MathematicsAdjective In mathematics, discrete is used to describe objects or variables that can only take on specific values or that can be counted individually, rather than being continuous. It is often contrasted with the concept of continuous. Related Amazon search: Discrete Mathematics Sample Sentence 1:In algebra, a discrete variable can only assume whole number values, such as the number of apples in a basket. Sample Sentence 2:Probability theory deals with both continuous and discrete variables, each with unique properties and calculations. Sense 2: General UsageAdjective In general usage, discrete describes things that are distinct, separate, or individually separate from others. Sample Sentence 1:The company offers a range of discrete services, each tailored to meet specific client needs. Sample Sentence 2:We divided the project into discrete stages to ensure efficient progress and effective management. Related Amazon search: Discrete Products | ||||
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