associativity

English

Etymology

From associative +‎ -ity.

Noun

associativity (plural associativities)

1. (algebra) The condition of being associative.
2. (programming) The property of an operator which determines how it is grouped with operators of the same precedence in the absence of parentheses.

Derived terms

• coassociativity
• heteroassociativity
• nonassociativity

 

Related terms

• left-associative, right-associative, non-associative

Translations

condition of being associative

• Czech: asociativita f
• Danish: associativitet c
• Finnish: liitännäisyys (fi), assosiatiivisuus
• French: associativité (fr) f
• German: Assoziativität (de) f
• Icelandic: tengni f
• Irish: comhthiomsaitheacht f
• Japanese: 結合性 (ketsugōsei), 結合法則 (ja) (ketsugō hōsoku, literally “associative law”)
• Kazakh: ассоциативтік (assosiativtık), ассоциативтілік (assosiativtılık)
• Polish: łączność działania f, asocjatywność f
• Portuguese: associatividade (pt) f
• Romanian: asociativitate (ro) f