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Meaning of inverses

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inverses

noun

Definitions

  1. An inverted state: a state in which something has been turned (properly) upside down or inside out or backwards.

    Example: 321 is the inverse of 123.

  2. The result of an inversion, particularly:

  3. 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:

  4. A morphism which is both a left inverse and a right inverse.

verb

Definitions

  1. To compute the bearing and distance between two points.