inverses Meaning & Definition
What Does Inverses Mean?
Inverses is used as a noun meaning plural of inverse. As a verb, it means third-person singular simple present indicative of inverse. As a verb, it means To compute the bearing and distance between two points.
Word Facts for Inverses
| Part of speech | noun, verb |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | additive, compositional and curve |
| Antonyms | compute |
Inverses Definition (Noun)
- plural of inverse
Inverses as a Verb
- third-person singular simple present indicative of inverse
Noun
- An inverted state: a state in which something has been turned (properly) upside down or inside out or backwards.
321 is the inverse of 123.
- The result of an inversion, particularly:
- A second element which negates a first; in a binary operation, the element for which the binary operation—when applied to both it and an initially given element—yields the operation's identity element, specifically:
- A morphism which is both a left inverse and a right inverse.
- The winning of the coup in a game of rouge et noir by a card of a color different from that first dealt; the area of the table reserved for bets upon such an outcome.
- (Kiowa-Tanoan) A grammatical number marking that indicates the opposite grammatical number (or numbers) of the default number specification of noun class.
Verb
- To compute the bearing and distance between two points.
Synonyms of Inverses
Inverses synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Inverses
Inverses in a Sentence
321 is the inverse of 123.
Word Forms & Grammar
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Quick Answers About Inverses
Is inverses a noun or a verb?
Inverses is mainly used as a noun, but it can also be used as a verb.
What is another word for inverses?
You can replace inverses with words such as additive, compositional and curve. See the full list of inverses synonyms and antonyms.
What is the opposite of inverses?
The opposite of inverses is compute.