THRESHOLD OPERATION

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

An operation performed on operands in order to obtain the value of a threshold function

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural processes

Hypernyms ("threshold operation" is a kind of...):

operation ((computer science) data processing in which the result is completely specified by a rule (especially the processing that results from a single instruction))

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "threshold operation"):

majority operation (a threshold operation in which each operand is 0 or 1; output is 1 if and only if more than half the operands have the value 1)

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