English

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Etymology

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From bi- +‎ gluing.

Noun

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bigluing (uncountable)

  1. (mathematics) A category of quadruples related to the gluing construction.
    • 2015, Michael Shulman, “Reedy categories and their generalizations”, in arXiv[1]:
      This yields a new explanation of the definition of Reedy categories: they are almost exactly those small categories for which the category of diagrams and its model structure can be constructed by iterated bigluing.