functor

Meaning of functor

noun
  1. (grammar) A function word.
  2. A function object.
  3. A category homomorphism; a morphism from a source category to a target category which maps objects to objects and arrows to arrows, in such a way as to preserve domains and codomains (of the arrows) as well as composition and identities.
    In the category of categories, \mathbb{CAT}, the objects are categories and the morphisms are functors.

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Hyphenation of functor

func-tor

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • functor is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Translation of functor

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