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integer

noun
/ˈɪn.tɪ.d͡ʒə(ɹ)//ˈɪn.tʰə.d͡ʒɚ/CA

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin integer (“whole”), from Proto-Italic *əntagros (“untouched”). Doublet of entier and entire. Related to English tact, thack, and thwack.

  1. derived from *əntagros✻ — “untouched”
  2. borrowed from integer — “whole”

Definitions

  1. A number that is not a fraction

    A number that is not a fraction; an element of the infinite and numerable set {..., -3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, ...}.

    • God made the integers; all else is the work of man

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at integer. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at integer. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

10 hops · closes at integer

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA