Definition of BIJECTION

bijection

Plural: bijections

Noun

  • A one-to-one correspondence, a function which is both a surjection and an injection.

Origin / Etymology

PIE word
*dwóh₁
From French bijection, introduced by Nicolas Bourbaki in their treatise Éléments de mathématique.

Synonyms

bijective function, one-to-one correspondence

Scrabble Score: 20

bijection: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
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bijection: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 25

bijection: valid Words With Friends Word