"dentable" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more dentable [comparative], most dentable [superlative]
Etymology: dent + -able Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|dent|able}} dent + -able Head templates: {{en-adj}} dentable (comparative more dentable, superlative most dentable)
  1. Capable of being dented.
    Sense id: en-dentable-en-adj-8I4bSCpD
  2. (mathematics, of a closed convex subset C of a Banach space Y) Admitting slices of arbitrarily small diameter, where a slice of C is a subset of the form S(λ,α) = y∈C;|;λ(y)≥||λ||_(∞,C)-α for some λ∈Y^* and some α>0. Categories (topical): Mathematics
    Sense id: en-dentable-en-adj-R-W2C-Fq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -able Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 84 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -able: 36 64 Topics: mathematics, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: dentability

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