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non-reflexive

Translations

non-reflexivenoun
non-reflexives
pl
Sometimes used to denote a relation or grammatical element that lacks reflexivity.
non-réflexifSubstantivation employée en grammaire et en mathématiques.
Among the relations we studied, the non-reflexives required separate treatment.
Parmi les relations que nous avons étudiées, les non-réflexifs nécessitaient un traitement à part.
non-reflexiveadjective
non réflexifGrammaire ; en mathématiques, aussi employé pour une relation qui ne vaut pas pour un élément pris avec lui-même.
A non-reflexive pronoun does not refer back to the subject of the clause.
Un pronom non réflexif ne renvoie pas au sujet de la proposition.
Additional translations
irréflexifSurtout en mathématiques et en logique.

Definitions

non-reflexivenoun
Something that is not reflexive, especially a grammatical element or a mathematical relation.
Among the relations we studied, the non-reflexives required separate treatment.
non-reflexiveadjective
Not reflexive; lacking reflexive properties or characteristics.
A non-reflexive pronoun does not refer back to the subject of the clause.
(Mathematics) Of a relation: not holding between any element and itself.
The relation < on the real numbers is non-reflexive, because no number is less than itself.
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