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Lineality vs Linearity - What's the difference?

lineality | linearity |

As nouns the difference between lineality and linearity

is that lineality is the quality of being lineal while linearity is the state of being linear.

lineality

English

Noun

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  • The quality of being lineal.
    • (Webster 1913)

    linearity

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia linearity) (linearities)
  • The state of being linear.
  • (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.