additive function

English

Noun

additive function (plural additive functions)

1. (mathematics) A unary function that preserves the addition operation; a unary function f such that for any x and y: f(x + y) = f(x) + f(y).

Hypernyms

• function

Hyponyms

• subadditive function
• superadditive function

Translations

Translations

• Finnish: additiivinen funktio
• German: additive Funktion f