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function space

American

noun

Mathematics.

a linear space, the elements of which are functions.

Etymology

Origin of function space

First recorded in 1930–35

Example Sentences

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Mr. Fitzgerald sees the John F. Kennedy as a museum in the style of New York’s Intrepid or San Diego’s Midway, as well as a function space.

From New York Times • Sep. 18, 2010

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