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commutative operation

A Dictionary of Computing | 2004 | | Â© A Dictionary of Computing 2004, originally published by Oxford University Press 2004. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

commutative operation Any dyadic operation ◦ that satisfies the law x ◦ y = y ◦ x

for all x and y in the domain of ◦. The law is known as the commutative law. The usual addition of integers is commutative but subtraction is not.

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