strictly decreasing function

Function between ordered sets that reverses the given strict order

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Subclass of: decreasing function
, strictly monotonic function

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In mathematics, a monotonic function is a function between ordered sets that preserves or reverses the given order. This concept first arose in calculus, and was later generalized to the more abstract setting of order theory.

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Different from: decreasing function
Defining formula: x<y\implies f(x)>f(y)
In defining formula: f symbol represents: strictly decreasing function
\implies symbol represents: material implication

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