a commutative operation.
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com|par´a|tive|ness — com|par|a|tive «kuhm PAR uh tihv», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. of or having to do with comparison. 2. that compares; involving comparison: »A course in comparative literature emphasizes the differences and similarities among the writings and… … Useful english dictionary
com|pet|i|tive|ness — «kuhm PEHT uh tihv nihs», noun. the action of competing; rivalry: »... one psychiatrist claims that competitiveness has been a factor in every neurosis she has treated (Ogburn and Nimkoff) … Useful english dictionary
un´com|pet´i|tive|ness — un|com|pet|i|tive «UHN kuhm PEHT uh tihv», adjective. 1. a) that does not or will not compete: »an uncompetitive member firm, uncompetitive prices. b) not in accord with competition: »the uncompetitive spirit and traditions of Christmas. 2. that… … Useful english dictionary
com|mu´ta|tive|ly — com|mu|ta|tive «kuh MYOO tuh tihv, KOM yuh TAY », adjective. 1. of or having to do with commutation or exchange. 2. of or having to do with the commutative law, especially in arithmetic and algebra: »a commutative operation. –com|mu´ta|tive|ly,… … Useful english dictionary
com|mu|ta|tive — «kuh MYOO tuh tihv, KOM yuh TAY », adjective. 1. of or having to do with commutation or exchange. 2. of or having to do with the commutative law, especially in arithmetic and algebra: »a commutative operation. –com|mu´ta|tive|ly, adverb.… … Useful english dictionary
com|par|a|tive — «kuhm PAR uh tihv», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. of or having to do with comparison. 2. that compares; involving comparison: »A course in comparative literature emphasizes the differences and similarities among the writings and writers of two or… … Useful english dictionary
com|mu´ni|ca´tive|ness — com|mu|ni|ca|tive «kuh MYOO nuh KAY tihv, kuh », adjective. 1. ready to give information; talkative: »Permissive fathers in the group were self reliant, communicative, persuasive, and efficient (Newsweek). 2. of or having to do with communication … Useful english dictionary
un´com|pet´i|tive|ly — un|com|pet|i|tive «UHN kuhm PEHT uh tihv», adjective. 1. a) that does not or will not compete: »an uncompetitive member firm, uncompetitive prices. b) not in accord with competition: »the uncompetitive spirit and traditions of Christmas. 2. that… … Useful english dictionary
un|com|pet|i|tive — «UHN kuhm PEHT uh tihv», adjective. 1. a) that does not or will not compete: »an uncompetitive member firm, uncompetitive prices. b) not in accord with competition: »the uncompetitive spirit and traditions of Christmas. 2. that discourages or… … Useful english dictionary
con|sec´u|tive|ness — con|sec|u|tive «kuhn SEHK yuh tihv», adjective. 1. following one right after another; successive: »Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday are consecutive days of the week. Four consecutive home runs in one game is a major league record. SYNONYM(S): See… … Useful english dictionary
