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metric function vs single-valued function

single-valued function vs metric function

metric function and single-valued function both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
metric function Yes No No No
single-valued function Yes No No No
As nouns, single-valued function is a hypernym of metric function; that is, single-valued function is a word with a broader meaning than metric function:
  • metric function: a function of a topological space that gives, for any two points in the space, a value equal to the distance between them
  • single-valued function: (mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element of another set (the range of the function)
Other hypernyms of metric function include function, map, mapping, mathematical function.
metric function (noun) single-valued function (noun)
a function of a topological space that gives, for any two points in the space, a value equal to the distance between them (mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element of another set (the range of the function)
Difference between metric function and single-valued function

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