linear function

nounMathematics.

linear transformation.

Origin of linear function

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First recorded in 1855–60

Words Nearby linear function

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How to use linear function in a sentence

The increase is very regular, and seems to be a linear function of the height.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 633, February 18, 1888 | Various
The linear function, replicated in the use of the lever, was generalized in machines made of many levers.
The Civilization of Illiteracy | Mihai Nadin
Linearity: relation among dependent phenomena that can be described through a linear function.
The Civilization of Illiteracy | Mihai Nadin

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