antisymmetric
(an-ti-sym-met-ric)
5 syllables
Definition
adjective. a property of a relation where if one element is related to another the reverse is not true.
Example Sentence
The mathematical relation is antisymmetric, meaning if one element is related to another, the reverse is not true.
More Example Sentences
In math an antisymmetric relation is important.
Synonyms
asymmetric; non-symmetric
Antonyms
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