topology
noun
the study of those properties of geometric forms that remain invariant under certain transformations, as bending or stretching.
topologies
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pluralof topology.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Quantitative AI models are needed to design these new materials and topologies for chips.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 16, 2026
The process resulted in slightly different configurations of loops and topologies of DNA in each particle simulated.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 7, 2024
Because they force chromosomes to assume unnatural topologies during meiosis, inversions and translocations are often associated with reduced fertility because of the likelihood of nondisjunction.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
That allowed mathematicians to study what kinds of topologies could be stitched together.
From New York Times ● Mar. 23, 2022
A worthy companion to INTERCAL; a computer language family which escapes the quotidian limitation of linear control flow and embraces program counters flying through multiple dimensions with exotic topologies.
From The Jargon File, Version 4.2.2, 20 Aug 2000 by Guy L. Steele
