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discrete

One entry found.

discrete


Main Entry:
dis·crete Listen to the pronunciation of discrete
Pronunciation:
\dis-ˈkrēt, ˈdis-ˌ\
Function:
adjective
Etymology:
Middle English, from Latin discretus
Date:
14th century
1: constituting a separate entity : individually distinct <several discrete sections>2 a: consisting of distinct or unconnected elements : noncontinuous b: taking on or having a finite or countably infinite number of values <discrete probabilities> <a discrete random variable>
synonyms see distinct
dis·crete·ly adverb
dis·crete·ness noun


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