nonbetweenness

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English

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Etymology

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From non- +‎ betweenness.

Noun

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nonbetweenness (uncountable)

  1. (mathematics) The condition of not being between two other objects (in position or value)
    • 2016, Ross Atkins, “Betweenness and Nonbetweenness”, in arXiv[1]:
      The nonbetweenness function is the minimum number of total orderings such that for any three distinct objects , and , there is an ordering in which is not between and .