arity

ar·i·ty

 (âr′ĭ-tē)
n. pl. ar·i·ties
The number of arguments or operands taken by a function or operator.

[-ar(y) (as in binary ternary) + -ity.]
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Noun1.arity - the number of arguments that a function can take
logic - the branch of philosophy that analyzes inference
number - a concept of quantity involving zero and units; "every number has a unique position in the sequence"
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aritačetnost
arité
aritetmjesnost
ariteitplaatsigheidStelligkeit
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