"point function" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: point functions [plural]
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  1. (mathematics) Any function whose values are points Categories (topical): Functions, Mathematics
    Sense id: en-point_function-en-noun-~FG8Iy1G Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: mathematics, sciences

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