English Dictionary
◊ ILLUSIVE
illusive
adj : based on or having the nature of an illusion; "illusive
hopes of of finding a better job"; "Secret activities
offer presidents the alluring but often illusory
promise that they can achieve foreign policy goals
without the bothersome debate and open decision that
are staples of democracy" [syn: {illusory}]
English Computing Dictionary
◊ DID YOU MEAN INCLUSIVE?
inclusive
In {domain theory}, a {predicate} P : D -> Bool is
inclusive iff
For any {chain} C, a subset of D, and
for all c in C,
P(c) ◦> P(lub C)
In other words, if the predicate holds for all elements of an
increasing sequence then it holds for their {least upper
bound}.
("lub is written in {LaTeX} as {\sqcup}).
(1995-02-03)