INVERSE FUNCTION

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A function obtained by expressing the dependent variable of one function as the independent variable of another; f and g are inverse functions if f(x)=y and g(y)=x

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Nouns denoting relations between people or things or ideas

Hypernyms ("inverse function" is a kind of...):

function; map; mapping; mathematical function; single-valued function ((mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element of another set (the range of the function))

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