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additive

Pronunciation:  'aditiv

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A function f : X -> Y is additive if

 for all Z <= X
 f (lub Z)  =  lub f z : z in z

(f "preserves lubs"). All additive functions defined over cpos are continuous.

("<=" is written in latex as \subseteq, "lub" as \sqcup ).

 
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