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associahedron

noun

Etymology

(associativity rule), associate + -hedron

  1. derived from associātus
  2. inherited from associat
  3. suffixed as associahedron — “associate + -hedron”

Definitions

  1. A convex polytope in which each vertex corresponds to a way of correctly inserting…

    A convex polytope in which each vertex corresponds to a way of correctly inserting opening and closing parentheses in a word of n letters and the edges correspond to a single application of the associativity rule.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for associahedron. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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