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aontonach — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • monotonic adj Of or using the Greek system of diacritics which discards the breathings and employs a single accent to indicate stress. It replaced polytonic system in 1982.
  • monotonous adj Tediously repetitive or lacking variety.

Senses

aontonach is used for these senses in English:

  • monotonic (mathematics) Of a function: that either never decreases or never increases as its independent variable increases.
  • monotonous Having an unvarying pitch or tone.

monotonic — full definition

  1. adj Of or using the Greek system of diacritics which discards the breathings and employs a single accent to indicate stress. It replaced polytonic system in 1982.
  2. adj Of a function: that either never decreases or never increases as its independent variable increases.
  3. adj Uttered in a monotone; monotonous.