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Uncommondiscrete
The correct spelling is discrete.
How to pronounce discrete
/dɪsˈkɹiːt/
adjectiveIPA: /dɪsˈkɹiːt/
Say it like: Dis-cre-te
The correct spelling is discrete. Separate; distinct; individual; non-continuous. For example: "a government with three discrete divisions"
Usage Examples
“a government with three discrete divisions”
“"I resign my life, but not my honour" is a discrete proposition.”
Definition
adjective
- 1.Separate; distinct; individual; non-continuous.
- 2.That can be perceived individually and not as connected to, or part of something else.
- 3.Having separate electronic components, such as individual diodes, transistors and resisters, as opposed to integrated circuitry.
- 4.(audio engineering) Having separate and independent channels of audio, as opposed to multiplexed stereo or quadraphonic, or other multi-channel sound.
- 5.Having each singleton subset open: said of a topological space or a topology.
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