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Disjoint vs Maxitive - What's the difference?

disjoint | maxitive |

As adjectives the difference between disjoint and maxitive

is that disjoint is not smooth or continuous; disjointed while maxitive is (mathematics) describing a certain class of nonnegative functions of countable disjoint sets.

As a verb disjoint

is to render ; to remove a connection, linkage, or intersection.

disjoint

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • not smooth or continuous; disjointed
  • (set theory) (not used in the comparative or superlative ) Of two or more sets, having no members in common; having an intersection equal to the empty set.

    • Antonyms

    * non-disjoint * overlapping

    Related terms

    * disjunct * conjoint

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To render ; to remove a connection, linkage, or intersection.
    • to disjoint''' limbs; to '''disjoint''' bones; to '''disjoint poultry by carving
  • * Prior
    • Yet what could swords or poisons, racks or flame, / But mangle and disjoint the brittle frame?
  • * Longfellow
    • Some half-ruined wall / Disjointed and about to fall.
  • To break the natural order and relations of; to make incoherent.
    • a disjointed speech
  • To fall into pieces.
    • (Shakespeare)

    See also

    * disjoin ----

    maxitive

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (mathematics) Describing a certain class of nonnegative functions of countable disjoint sets