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dis·crete

  [dih-skreet]  Show IPA
adjective
1.
apart or detached from others; separate; distinct: six discrete parts.
2.
consisting of or characterized by distinct or individual parts; discontinuous.
3.
Mathematics .
a.
(of a topology or topological space) having the property that every subset is an open set.
b.
defined only for an isolated set of points: a discrete variable.
c.
using only arithmetic and algebra; not involving calculus: discrete methods.
Origin: 
1350–1400; Middle English  < Latin discrētus  separated; see discreet

Related forms
dis·crete·ly, adverb
dis·crete·ness, noun

Can be confused: discreet, discrete.

Synonyms 
1. different, individual, unconnected.
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discrete  (dɪsˈkriːt) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
— adj
1.separate or distinct in form or concept
2.consisting of distinct or separate parts
3.statistics
 a. (of a variable) having consecutive values that are not infinitesimally close, so that its analysisrequires summation rather than integration
 b. Compare continuous (of a distribution) relating to a discrete variable
 
[C14: from Latin discrētus  separated, set apart; see discreet ]
 
 
dis'cretely
 
— adv
 
dis'creteness
 
— n
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discrete 
late 14c., see discreet. Related: Discretely.
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