What is another word for inverse function?

Pronunciation: [ɪnvˈɜːs fˈʌŋkʃən] (IPA)

An inverse function is a mathematical operation that reverses the effect of another operation. There are several synonyms for inverse function, including reciprocal function, anti-function, and invertible function. The reciprocal function, as the name implies, is when two numbers are flipped or swapped to produce a new function. An anti-function is the inverse operation of a given function that eliminates the original operation's effect, such as taking the square root of a squared number to get the original value. Lastly, an invertible function is a function that has a unique inverse or anti-function that allows us to reverse the operation and get back the original value. All of these synonyms point towards the operation of inverting a function to reverse its effect.

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What are the hypernyms for Inverse function?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    mathematical function, algebraic function, bijective function, opposite function, type of transformation.

What are the hyponyms for Inverse function?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.

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