Associations to the word «Linearity»

Wiktionary

LINEARITY, noun. The state of being linear.
LINEARITY, noun. (mathematics) A relationship between several quantities which can be considered as proportional and expressed in terms of linear algebra, or any mathematical property of a relationship, operation or function that is analogous to such proportionality, satisfying additivity and homogeneity.

Dictionary definition

LINEARITY, noun. The property of having one dimension.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats