piecewise
adverb
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adj
Etymology: Etymology tree English piece Proto-Indo-European *weyd- Proto-Indo-European *weyd-s-ós Proto-Germanic *wīsaz Proto-Germanic *-wīsaz Proto-West Germanic *-wīs Old English -wīs Middle English -wis English -wise English piecewise From piece + -wise.
- Defined by subfunctions and subdomains
“Our formula is not defined as a piecewise function, but rather as a single closed-form expression”
“is a piecewise function but not a PLQ function”
- Clipping of piecewise linear.
“In piecewise regression we replace the concept”
“we can get arbitrarily close to any piecewise function with knot locations satisfying”
adv
Etymology: Etymology tree English piece Proto-Indo-European *weyd- Proto-Indo-European *weyd-s-ós Proto-Germanic *wīsaz Proto-Germanic *-wīsaz Proto-West Germanic *-wīs Old English -wīs Middle English -wis English -wise English piecewise From piece + -wise.
- In terms or by means of pieces; a piece at a time.
“Near-synonyms: piecemeal, apiece”
“One could even do the recount piecewise, starting with the most questionable regions.”
- Throughout separate parts, but not necessarily throughout the whole.
“automatic reconstruction of accurate, concise, piecewise smooth surface models from scattered range data”
“theory of piecewise differentiable functions and, specifically, piecewise differentiable equations”