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betweenness

noun

Etymology

From between + -ness.

  1. derived from *bi-✻ — “be-”
  2. inherited from betwēonum — “between, among”
  3. inherited from betwene
  4. suffixed as betweenness — “between + ness”

Definitions

  1. The state or quality of being between.

  2. A measure of the number of geodesic paths through a node or edge.

    • This is done by computing all the betweennesses of all edges and then looking for the ones with the highest values.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

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

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