Dictionary
affine
Meaning
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- Assigning finite values to finite quantities.
- Of or pertaining to a function expressible as f(⃑x)=A⃑x+⃑b (where A is a linear transformation and ⃑b is a constant), which, regarded as a transformation, maps parallel lines to parallel lines and finite points to finite points.
- Of two materials, having mutual affinity.
Pronounced as (IPA)
/əˈfaɪn/
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