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Sparsity

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The property of being sparse; sparseness.

uncountable, usually

Equivalents

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العربيةالضّآلة
Българскирядкост
Suomiharvuus
हिन्दीविरलता

Examples

“It is this duplication of facilities which is mainly responsible for the poor loadings experienced on the Midland & Great Northern line, apart, of course, from the general sparsity of traffic in Northern Norfolk, and the fenlands around the Wash.”
And an operation on a mixture of sparse and full matrices produces a sparse result unless the operator ordinarily destroys sparsity.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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