det

See also: Appendix:Variations of "det"

Translingual

Etymology

Clipping of English determinant.

Symbol

det

1. (mathematics) determinant function
   • 2019 June 24, Juan Triana, “Negafibonacci Numbers via Matrices”, in Bulletin of TICMI‎, volume 23, number 1 (in English), →ISSN, archived from the original on 13 July 2019, Introduction, page 2:

     […] such that det(H_n) = det(D_n) = f_n+1.

English

Noun

det (plural dets)

1. (grammar) Abbreviation of determiner.
2. (military, US) Abbreviation of detachment.