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DISCRETE

(adj.sat, adj.)

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There are 7 meanings of the word Discrete.

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Discrete - as an adjective satellite

Constituting a separate entity or part

Example: "A government with three discrete divisions"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
distinct

Discrete - as an adjective

Separate; distinct; individual; non-continuous.

Example: "A government with three discrete divisions"

That can be perceived individually and not as connected to, or part of something else.

Having separate electronic components, such as individual diodes, transistors and resisters, as opposed to integrated circuitry.

(audio engineering) having separate and independent channels of audio, as opposed to multiplexed stereo or quadraphonic, or other multi-channel sound.

Having each singleton subset open: said of a topological space or a topology.

Disjunctive; containing a disjunctive or discretive clause.

Example: ""i resign my life, but not my honour" is a discrete proposition."

Example Sentences

"The data was divided into discrete categories for analysis."
"Each student was given a discrete task to complete."
"The colors on the painter's palette were discrete and vibrant."
"She made discrete notes in the margin of the book."
"The discrete elements of the puzzle had to be assembled in the correct order."
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Word Game Points

Is DISCRETE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, discrete is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DISCRETE has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is DISCRETE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, discrete is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DISCRETE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is DISCRETE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, discrete is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DISCRETE has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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