Function: noun
Etymology: from its application to the distances between three points in a coordinate system
Date: 1941
: an inequality stating that the absolute value of a sum is less than or equal to the sum of the absolute values of the terms
Function: noun
Etymology: from its application to the distances between three points in a coordinate system
Date: 1941
: an inequality stating that the absolute value of a sum is less than or equal to the sum of the absolute values of the terms
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012