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/sem"ee groohp'/, n. Math.an algebraic system closed under an associative binary operation.[1925-30; SEMI- + GROUP]
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semigroup — ˈsemē, mə̇ˌˌ noun Etymology: semi + group (I) : a mathematical set that is closed under an associative binary operation * * * /sem ee groohp /, n. Math. an algebraic system closed under an associative binary operation. [1925 30; SEMI + GROUP] … Useful english dictionary
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