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discretization

  • /dɪsˌkɹiːtəˈzeɪʃən/ UK
  • /dɪsˌkɹitəˈzeɪʃən/ Canada, US
  • /dɪsˌkɹiːtəˈzæɪʃən/ Australia

noun discretizations · discretisation · discretation

  1. countable, uncountable The act of discretizing, or dividing a continuous object or spectrum into a finite number of discrete elements Analyses all required a planar mathematical discretization of a region containing a prescribed number of cells with prescribed orientations.

Opposite: smoothing

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Opposite: smoothing

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noun act of discretizing

한국어불연속화 buryeonsokhwa
日本語離散化
Françaisdiscrétisation
DeutschDiskretisierung
Русскийдискретизация diskretizacija

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"discretization." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/discretization. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{discretization_2026,
  title = {discretization},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/discretization},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}