ARITY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does arity mean? 

• ARITY (noun)
  The noun ARITY has 1 sense:

1. the number of arguments that a function can take

  Familiarity information: ARITY used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• ARITY (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The number of arguments that a function can take

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("arity" is a kind of...):

number (a concept of quantity involving zero and units)

Domain category:

logic (the branch of philosophy that analyzes inference)