majorant

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French majorant, present participle of majorer (“to majorate, to dominate”), from Latin maior.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈmeɪ.d͡ʒəɹ.ənt/

Noun

majorant (plural majorants)

  1. (mathematics) A function, or an element of a set, that dominates others or is greater than all others.

Translations

French

Participle

majorant

  1. present participle of majorer

Adjective

majorant (feminine majorante, masculine plural majorants, feminine plural majorantes)

  1. increasing

Further reading

Romanian

Etymology

From French majorant.

Adjective

majorant m or n (feminine singular majorantă, masculine plural majoranți, feminine and neuter plural majorante)

  1. increasing

Declension
Declension of majorant
singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative/
accusative 		indefinite majorant majorantă majoranți majorante
definite majorantul majoranta majoranții majorantele
genitive/
dative 		indefinite majorant majorante majoranți majorante
definite majorantului majorantei majoranților majorantelor
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