DIRECT SUM

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A union of two disjoint sets in which every element is the sum of an element from each of the disjoint sets

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Hypernyms ("direct sum" is a kind of...):

join; sum; union (a set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets)

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