associative

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat Pertaining to, resulting from, or characterised by association; capable of associating; tending to associate or unite.

   “At present conditioning is viewed as a special case of associative learning which provides an animal (and human being alike) with die ability to discover, memorize, retrieve, and use relationships between signals and reinforcers and also to control rewards and aversive events.”

2. sıfat Such that, for any operands a,b and c, (a*b)*c=a*(b*c); (of a ring, etc.) whose multiplication operation is associative.

   “It is now generally accepted that the representation theory of associative algebras traces its origin to Hamilton's description of the complex numbers by pairs of real numbers.”

3. sıfat Addressable by a key more complex than an integer index.

   “AWK's associative arrays may be indexed by strings.”