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monad

/ˈmɒnæd/ /ˈmoʊnæd/

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noun

Monade, atome ultime

An ultimate atom, or simple, unextended point; something ultimate and indivisible.

Examples :

"While we can't see them, some philosophers believe that consciousness originates from individual, fundamental monads that combine to form our experience. "

Bien que nous ne puissions pas les voir, certains philosophes croient que la conscience provient de monades individuelles et fondamentales qui se combinent pour former notre expérience.

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noun

Monade, individu isolé

A single individual (such as a pollen grain) that is free from others, not united in a group.

Examples :

"The scientist examined the sample and confirmed that each pollen grain was a monad, existing separately and not clustered together. "

Le scientifique a examiné l'échantillon et a confirmé que chaque grain de pollen était une monade, existant séparément et non regroupé.

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noun

Objet monade

A monoid object in the category of endofunctors of a fixed category.

Examples :

"The programmer defined a monad to model the way data flowed through the different stages of the data processing pipeline. "

Le programmeur a défini un objet monade pour modéliser la façon dont les données circulaient à travers les différentes étapes du pipeline de traitement des données.

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