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English

Etymology
From OF. discret, from L. discretus, from past participle of discernere.

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-discrete.ogg|Audio (US)
Homophones: discreet (avoiding attention)
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-i�t|-i�t

Adjective
en-adj

1. separate|Separate; distinct; individual.
2. Something that can be perceived individually and not as connected to, or part of something else.
3. context|electrical engineering Having separate electronic components, such as individual resistors and inductors � the opposite of integrated circuitry.
4. context|audio engineering Having separate and independent channels of audio, as opposed to multiplexed stereo or quadrophonic, or other multi-channel sound.

1. topology Having each singleton subset open: said of a topological space or a topology.

Translations
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French: distinct
German: diskret#German|diskret

Italian

Adjective
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1. Feminine plural form of discreto

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Romanian

Pronunciation
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Noun
infl|ro|adjective form

1. indefinite feminine plural nominative/accusative form of discret
2. indefinite neuter plural nominative/accusative form of discret

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