discrete

distinto, separato

Separato dalle altre cose, con confini o differenze chiari.

In inglese semplice: Separate from other things, with clear boundaries or differences.

• The work has three discrete stages.
• We divided the material into discrete sections.
• Each sample represents a discrete group of people.

Sinonimi: separate, distinct, individual

Contrari: continuous

Espressioni comuni: discrete units, discrete stages, discrete groups

discreto

Che usa valori separati e contabili, anziché tutti i valori possibili in un intervallo.

In inglese semplice: Using separate values that can be counted, rather than every possible value within a range.

• The variable takes discrete values.
• The number of students is a discrete variable.
• We used a discrete probability distribution to model the results.

Contrari: continuous

Espressioni comuni: discrete values, discrete variable, discrete distribution

disgiuntivo

Detto di un enunciato le cui parti esprimono un contrasto o una scelta.

In inglese semplice: Describing a statement whose parts express a contrast or choice.

• The logician called this a discrete proposition.
• A discrete clause can introduce a contrast.
• The textbook uses discrete propositions to illustrate statements joined by but.

Sinonimi: disjunctive

Espressioni comuni: discrete proposition, discrete clause