"bilinear" meaning in English

See bilinear in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /baɪˈlɪn.i.ə/ [UK], /baɪˈlɪn.i.ɚ/ [Canada, US], /bɑɪˈlɪn.i.ə/ [General-Australian]
Etymology: From bi- + linear. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|bi|linear}} bi- + linear Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} bilinear (not comparable)
  1. (linear algebra, of a function in two variables) Linear (preserving linear combinations) in each variable. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Linear algebra Translations ((mathematics) linear in each of two variables): bilineární (Czech), bilineaarinen (Finnish), bilinéaire (French), bilinear (German), bilineare (Italian), dwuliniowy (Polish), билине́йный (bilinéjnyj) (Russian), bilineal (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-bilinear-en-adj-lyoI3-Ji Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with bi-, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 39 9 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with bi-: 43 34 23 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 53 40 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 59 36 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 63 33 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 61 29 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 62 31 7 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 60 31 9 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 62 30 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 63 29 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 62 29 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 62 31 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 63 31 7 Topics: linear-algebra, mathematics, sciences Disambiguation of '(mathematics) linear in each of two variables': 75 25
  2. (complex analysis, physics, engineering) Of or pertaining to a Möbius transformation (type of conformal map representable as the ratio of two linear functions). Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Complex analysis, Engineering, Physics
    Sense id: en-bilinear-en-adj-yEgzlDyC Categories (other): English terms with collocations Topics: complex-analysis, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: bilinear form, bilinearity, bilinearization, bilinearize, bilinearly, bilinear transformation Related terms: multilinear

Noun

IPA: /baɪˈlɪn.i.ə/ [UK], /baɪˈlɪn.i.ɚ/ [Canada, US], /bɑɪˈlɪn.i.ə/ [General-Australian] Forms: bilinears [plural]
Etymology: From bi- + linear. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|bi|linear}} bi- + linear Head templates: {{en-noun}} bilinear (plural bilinears)
  1. (linear algebra) A bilinear function. Categories (topical): Linear algebra
    Sense id: en-bilinear-en-noun-w1nJKBYb Topics: linear-algebra, mathematics, sciences

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