monad Meaning & Definition
/ˈmɒnæd/
What Does Monad Mean?
Monad is used as a noun meaning One thing, one being, one item. It is also used to mean A group of entities or items treated as one entity.
Word Facts for Monad
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈmɒnæd/ |
| Synonyms | monas |
| Plural | monads |
Monad Definition (Noun)
- One thing, one being, one item.
- A group of entities or items treated as one entity.
- An ultimate atom, or simple, unextended point; something ultimate and indivisible.
- A single individual (such as a pollen grain) that is free from others, not united in a group.
- A single-celled organism. (See Monas.)
- A monoid object in the category of endofunctors of a fixed category.
- A data type which represents a specific form of computation, along with the operations "return" and "bind".
Synonyms of Monad
Monad synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
monad (plural monads)
Words That Rhyme With Monad
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Origin of Monad
From Latin monas (“unit”) (from Ancient Greek μονάς (monás), from μόνος (mónos), from Proto-Indo-European *men-). By surface analysis, mono- + -ad.
Common Questions About Monad
What part of speech is monad?
Monad is a noun.
What is another word for monad?
You can replace monad with words such as monas. See the full list of monad synonyms and antonyms.
What is the plural of monad?
The plural of monad is monads.