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Adjoints vs Adjoins - What's the difference?

adjoints | adjoins |

As a noun adjoints

is .

As a verb adjoins is

(adjoin).

adjoints

English

Noun

(head)
    • ----

    adjoins

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (adjoin)
    • ----

    adjoin

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To be in contact or connection with.
    • The living room and dining room adjoin each other.
  • (transitive, mathematics, chiefly, algebra, and, number theory) To extend an algebraic object (e.g. a field, a ring etc.) by adding to it (an element not belonging to it) and all finite power series of (the element).
    • \textbf{Q}\left(\sqrt{2}\right) can be obtained from \textbf{Q} by adjoining \sqrt{2} to \textbf{Q} .

    Derived terms

    * adjoining

    Related terms

    * adjunction