"operad" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: operads [plural]
Etymology: A portmanteau of "operation" and "monad". Head templates: {{en-noun}} operad (plural operads)
  1. (mathematics) A set of operations, each one having a fixed finite number of arguments and one output, which can be composed with others. Wikipedia link: operad Categories (topical): Mathematics Derived forms: cooperad, dioperad, operadic, properad
    Sense id: en-operad-en-noun-3hpfJ-42 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Topics: mathematics, sciences

Inflected forms

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