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idempotent [ˈaɪdəmˌpəʊtənt ˈɪd-]

adj

(Mathematics) Maths (of a matrix, transformation, etc.) not changed in value following multiplication by itself

[from Latin idem same + potent¹]

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idempotent - unchanged in value following multiplication by itself; "this matrix is idempotent"

math, mathematics, maths - a science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement

unchanged - not made or become different; "the causes that produced them have remained unchanged"

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