Definition of monotony. Meaning of monotony. Synonyms of monotony

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Definition of monotony

Monotony
Monotony Mo*not"o*ny, n. [Gr. ?: cf. F. monotonie. See Monotonius.] 1. A frequent recurrence of the same tone or sound, producing a dull uniformity; absence of variety, as in speaking or singing. 2. Any irksome sameness, or want of variety. At sea, everything that breaks the monotony of the surrounding expanse attracts attention. --W. Irving.

Meaning of monotony from wikipedia

- monophony. Monotone or monotonicity may also refer to: Monotone preferences, a property of a consumer's preference ordering. Monotonicity (mechanism design)...
- Monotonicity of entailment is a property of many logical systems such that if a sentence follows deductively from a given set of sentences then it also...
- In mathematics, a monotonic function (or monotone function) is a function between ordered sets that preserves or reverses the given order. This concept...
- In mathematics, cyclical monotonicity is a generalization of the notion of monotonicity to the case of vector-valued function. Let ⟨⋅,⋅⟩{\displaystyle...
- The monotonicity criterion, also called positive weight, is a principle of social choice theory that says voters should never have a negative (that is...
- Maskin monotonicity is a desired property of voting systems, suggested by Eric Maskin. Each voter reports his entire preference relation over the set of...
- House monotonicity: 134–141  (also called house-size monotonicity) is a property of apportionment methods. These are methods for allocating seats in a...
- A non-monotonic logic is a formal logic whose conclusion relation is not monotonic. In other words, non-monotonic logics are devised to capture and represent...
- absolutely monotonic function and a completely monotonic function are two very closely related concepts. Both imply very strong monotonicity properties...
- In computer science, rate-monotonic scheduling (RMS) is a priority ****ignment algorithm used in real-time operating systems (RTOS) with a static-priority...