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DISCRETENESS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does discreteness mean?
• DISCRETENESS (noun)
The noun DISCRETENESS has 1 sense:
1. the state of being several and distinct
Familiarity information: DISCRETENESS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The state of being several and distinct
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Synonyms:
discreteness; distinctness; separateness; severalty
Hypernyms ("discreteness" is a kind of...):
separation (the state of lacking unity)
Derivation:
discrete (constituting a separate entity or part)
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