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Meaning of canonical model

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

canonical

Pronunciation:/kə.ˈnɒn.ɪ.kl̩/

noun

Definitions

  1. The formal robes of a priest.

  2. A URL presented in canonical form.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Present in a canon, religious or otherwise.

  2. According to recognised or orthodox rules.

    Example: The men played golf in the most canonical way, with no local rules.

  3. Stated or used in the most basic and straightforwardly applicable manner.

    Example: the reduction of a linear substitution to its canonical form

  4. Prototypical.