| ADJECTIVE | all | monotonic, monotone | of a sequence or function |
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| all | monotonic, flat, monotone, monotonous | sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch |
| Meaning | Of a sequence or function; consistently increasing / increasing and never / never decreasing or consistently decreasing and never / never increasing / increasing in value. | |
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| Synonym | monotone | |
| Category | mathematics, math, maths | A science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic / logic of quantity and shape and arrangement |
| Narrower | decreasing monotonic | consistently decreasing |
| increasing monotonic | consistently increasing / increasing | |
| Opposite | nonmonotonic | not monotonic |
| Spanish | monotóna, monótono, monotóno | |
| Meaning | sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch. | |
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| Synonyms | flat, monotone, monotonous | |
| Broader | unmodulated | Characterized by lack of variation in pitch, tone, or volume |
| Spanish | monótono | |
| Catalan | monòton | |
| Nouns | monotone | an unchanging intonation |
| monotone | a single tone repeated with different words or different rhythms (especially in rendering liturgical texts) | |
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