"symmetric group" meaning in English

See symmetric group in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: symmetric groups [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} symmetric group (plural symmetric groups)
  1. (mathematics) A group whose elements are precisely all of the bijections of some set with itself and whose operation is composition of those bijections. Wikipedia link: symmetric group Categories (topical): Mathematics Meronyms: alternating group Translations (mathematics: a group whose elements are precisely all of the bijections of some set with itself and whose operation is composition of those bijections): symmetrinen ryhmä (Finnish), samhverf grúpa [feminine] (Icelandic)

Inflected forms

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "symmetric groups",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "symmetric group (plural symmetric groups)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Entries with translation boxes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Finnish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Icelandic translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Mathematics",
          "orig": "en:Mathematics",
          "parents": [
            "Formal sciences",
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A group whose elements are precisely all of the bijections of some set with itself and whose operation is composition of those bijections."
      ],
      "id": "en-symmetric_group-en-noun-7DyUdyk7",
      "links": [
        [
          "mathematics",
          "mathematics"
        ],
        [
          "group",
          "group"
        ],
        [
          "element",
          "element"
        ],
        [
          "bijection",
          "bijection"
        ],
        [
          "set",
          "set"
        ],
        [
          "operation",
          "operation"
        ],
        [
          "composition",
          "composition"
        ]
      ],
      "meronyms": [
        {
          "word": "alternating group"
        }
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(mathematics) A group whose elements are precisely all of the bijections of some set with itself and whose operation is composition of those bijections."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "mathematics",
        "sciences"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "mathematics: a group whose elements are precisely all of the bijections of some set with itself and whose operation is composition of those bijections",
          "word": "symmetrinen ryhmä"
        },
        {
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "mathematics: a group whose elements are precisely all of the bijections of some set with itself and whose operation is composition of those bijections",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "samhverf grúpa"
        }
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "symmetric group"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "symmetric group"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "symmetric groups",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "symmetric group (plural symmetric groups)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "meronyms": [
    {
      "word": "alternating group"
    }
  ],
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English nouns",
        "Entries with translation boxes",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Terms with Finnish translations",
        "Terms with Icelandic translations",
        "en:Mathematics"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A group whose elements are precisely all of the bijections of some set with itself and whose operation is composition of those bijections."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "mathematics",
          "mathematics"
        ],
        [
          "group",
          "group"
        ],
        [
          "element",
          "element"
        ],
        [
          "bijection",
          "bijection"
        ],
        [
          "set",
          "set"
        ],
        [
          "operation",
          "operation"
        ],
        [
          "composition",
          "composition"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(mathematics) A group whose elements are precisely all of the bijections of some set with itself and whose operation is composition of those bijections."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "mathematics",
        "sciences"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "symmetric group"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "mathematics: a group whose elements are precisely all of the bijections of some set with itself and whose operation is composition of those bijections",
      "word": "symmetrinen ryhmä"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "mathematics: a group whose elements are precisely all of the bijections of some set with itself and whose operation is composition of those bijections",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "samhverf grúpa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "symmetric group"
}

Download raw JSONL data for symmetric group meaning in English (1.7kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-09-22 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-09-20 using wiktextract (af5c55c and 66545a6). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.