monophonic

adj 1: (electronics) designating sound transmission or recording or

reproduction over a single channel [syn: {mono}, {single-channel}]

2: (music) consisting of a single melodic line [ant: {polyphonic}]

monotonic

In {domain theory}, a function f : D -> C is monotonic (or

monotone) if

for all x,y in D, x <◦ y ◦> f(x) <◦ f(y).

("<◦" is written in {LaTeX} as {\sqsubseteq}).

(1994-11-24)