affine

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat Assigning finite values to finite quantities.
2. sıfat Of or pertaining to a function expressible as f(⃑x)=A⃑x+⃑b (where A is a linear transformation and ⃑b is a constant), which, regarded as a transformation, maps parallel lines to parallel lines and finite points to finite points.

   “Now, let P, Q, and R be three noncollinear points that are left fixed by an affine transformation T.”

3. sıfat Of two materials, having mutual affinity.
4. isim A relative by marriage.
5. fiil To refine.

   “The next stage is remelting: the affined sugar is dissolved in hot water and the syrup formed is made alkaline by adding milk of lime.”

6. fiil To set the CPU affinity of something

   “affined the sequential regions to run only on CPU 0”