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symmetric

English

Etymology

From Latin symmetria from Ancient Greek ????????? (summetría).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /s??m?t??k/

Adjective

symmetric (comparative more symmetric, superlative most symmetric)

  1. Symmetrical.
  2. (set theory) Of a relation R on a set S, such that xRy if and only if yRx for all members x and y of S (that is, if the relation holds between any element and a second, it also holds between the second and the first).
    "Is a sibling of" is a symmetric relation.
  3. (cryptography) Using the same key (or keys that are trivially related) for both encryption and decryption.

Related terms

  • asymmetric
  • symmetry

Translations

See also

  • reflexive
  • transitive

Anagrams

  • mycterism

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asymetric

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