symmetric in French
symmetric in French is symétrique — symmetric means having symmetry; balanced in proportion and arrangement on either side.
symmetric in French
symétrique
(set theory) Of a relation R on a set S, such that xRy if and only if yRx for all members x and y of S (that is, if the relation holds between any element and a second, it also holds between the second and the first).
What does "symmetric" mean?
- adj Having symmetry; balanced in proportion and arrangement on either side.
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adj Describing a relation between two things where, if it holds one way round, it also holds the other way round.
""Is a sibling of" is a symmetric relation."
- adj Describing encryption that uses the same key, or two closely related keys, for both encoding and decoding a message.
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- "Is a sibling of" is a symmetric relation.
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What is "symmetric" in French?
"symmetric" in French is symétrique. symmetric means: Having symmetry; balanced in proportion and arrangement on either side.
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