"monad" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈmɒnæd/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈmoʊnæd/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-monad.wav Forms: monads [plural]
Rhymes: (US) -oʊnæd Etymology: From Latin monas (“unit”) (from Ancient Greek μονάς (monás), from μόνος (mónos), from Proto-Indo-European *men-) + -ad. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*men- (small)}}, {{der|en|la|monas|t=unit}} Latin monas (“unit”), {{der|en|grc|μονάς}} Ancient Greek μονάς (monás), {{der|en|ine-pro|*men-}} Proto-Indo-European *men-, {{suffix|en||ad}} + -ad Head templates: {{en-noun}} monad (plural monads)
  1. One thing, one being, one item.
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  2. A group of entites or items treated as one entity.
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  3. (philosophy) An ultimate atom, or simple, unextended point; something ultimate and indivisible. Translations (something ultimate and indivisible): монада (monada) [feminine] (Bulgarian), mònada [feminine] (Catalan), monadi (Finnish), monade [feminine] (French), Monade [feminine] (German), monád (Hungarian), monade [feminine] (Italian), monada [feminine] (Occitan), monada [feminine] (Polish), mónada [Portugal, feminine] (Portuguese), mônada [Brazil, feminine] (Portuguese), monadă [feminine] (Romanian), mónada [feminine] (Spanish)
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  4. (botany) A single individual (such as a pollen grain) that is free from others, not united in a group.
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  5. (biology, dated) A single-celled organism. Tags: dated
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  6. (category theory) A monoid object in the category of endofunctors of a fixed category. Coordinate_terms: comonad Translations (mathematics and computing term): монада (monada) [feminine] (Bulgarian), mònada [feminine] (Catalan), 單子 /单子 (dānzi) (Chinese Mandarin), monadi (Finnish), monade [feminine] (French), Monade [feminine] (German), monád (Hungarian), monade [feminine] (Italian), monada [feminine] (Polish), mónade [feminine] (Portuguese), monadă [feminine] (Romanian), монада (monada) [feminine] (Russian), mónada [feminine] (Spanish)
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  7. (functional programming) A data type which represents a specific form of computation, along with the operations "return" and "bind".
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: monadic, monadism, monadology

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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmoʊnæd/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "(US) -oʊnæd"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "monada",
      "sense": "something ultimate and indivisible",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "монада"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "something ultimate and indivisible",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "mònada"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "something ultimate and indivisible",
      "word": "monadi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "something ultimate and indivisible",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "monade"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "something ultimate and indivisible",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Monade"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "something ultimate and indivisible",
      "word": "monád"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "something ultimate and indivisible",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "monade"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "something ultimate and indivisible",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "monada"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "something ultimate and indivisible",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "monada"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "something ultimate and indivisible",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "mónada"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "something ultimate and indivisible",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "mônada"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "something ultimate and indivisible",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "monadă"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "something ultimate and indivisible",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "mónada"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "monada",
      "sense": "mathematics and computing term",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "монада"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "mathematics and computing term",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "mònada"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "dānzi",
      "sense": "mathematics and computing term",
      "word": "單子 /单子"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "mathematics and computing term",
      "word": "monadi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "mathematics and computing term",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "monade"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "mathematics and computing term",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Monade"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "mathematics and computing term",
      "word": "monád"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "mathematics and computing term",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "monade"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "mathematics and computing term",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "monada"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "mathematics and computing term",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "mónade"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "mathematics and computing term",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "monadă"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "monada",
      "sense": "mathematics and computing term",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "монада"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "mathematics and computing term",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "mónada"
    }
  ],
  "word": "monad"
}

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