| English Dictionary |
UNARY
| Pronunciation (US): |  | (GB): | |
Dictionary entry overview: What does unary mean?
• UNARY (adjective)
The adjective UNARY has 1 sense:
1. consisting of or involving a single element or component
Familiarity information: UNARY used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Consisting of or involving a single element or component
Context example:
in a unary operation in a mathematical system one element is used to yield a single result
Similar:
single (existing alone or consisting of one entity or part or aspect or individual)
| Learn English with... Proverbs |
"Don't cry over spilt milk." (English proverb)
"Who travels will also get tired." (Albanian proverb)
"While the word is yet unspoken, you are master of it; when once it is spoken, it is master of you." (Arabic proverb)
"Do not wake sleeping dogs." (Dutch proverb)
"Who travels will also get tired." (Albanian proverb)
"While the word is yet unspoken, you are master of it; when once it is spoken, it is master of you." (Arabic proverb)
"Do not wake sleeping dogs." (Dutch proverb)