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linearity

[ lin-ee-ar-i-tee ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

, plural lin·e·ar·i·ties.

the property, quality, or state of being linear.
Television. the accuracy with which the shapes in a televised image are reproduced on the screen of a receiving set.
Electronics. the measure of the extent to which a certain response is directly proportional to the applied excitation.

First recorded in 1740–50; linear + -ity

The experience of self- constitution in language preserves linearity.

Linearity is effectively supplanted by non-linear descriptions of the many interlocking factors at work.

Industrial markets are optimally served by the sequential nature of literacy and the linearity inherent in its structure.

The implicit linearity of family relations unfolds through new family associations.

Linearity: relation among dependent phenomena that can be described through a linear function.

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