"semicontinuous" meaning in All languages combined

See semicontinuous on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Etymology: semi- + continuous Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|semi|continuous}} semi- + continuous Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} semicontinuous (not comparable)
  1. (mathematics) (of a function) That it is continuous almost everywhere, except at certain points at which it is either upper semi-continuous or lower semi-continuous. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Mathematics Synonyms: semi-continuous Derived forms: lower semicontinuous, semicontinuously, upper semicontinuous Related terms: semicontinuity, hemicontinuous
    Sense id: en-semicontinuous-en-adj-1jPwBZ-7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with semi- Topics: mathematics, sciences

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