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monad

About 0.34 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun One thing, one being, one item.
  2. noun A group of entities or items treated as one entity.
  3. noun An ultimate atom, or simple, unextended point; something ultimate and indivisible.
  4. noun A single individual (such as a pollen grain) that is free from others, not united in a group.
  5. noun A single-celled organism. (See Monas.)
  6. noun A monoid object in the category of endofunctors of a fixed category.
  7. noun A data type which represents a specific form of computation, along with the operations "return" and "bind".

Similar words

monas demiurgic leibnitzian leibnizian unit atom monade mond maon monomoraicity

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Word family

monadic monadism monadisms monads

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