dyadic
[dahy-
ad
-ik]
/daɪˈæd ɪk/
adjective
1.
of or consisting of a dyad; being a group of two.
2.
pertaining to the number 2.
noun
3.
Mathematics.
two or more dyads added together.
Origin
1720-30;
<
Greek
dyadikós.
See
dyad
,
-ic
Examples from the web for
dyadic
In lifelong
dyadic
partnerships, when one partner dies the other rarely survives for more than a year or two.
Nonetheless, there is something
dyadic
about these two.
British Dictionary definitions for
dyadic
dyadic
/
daɪˈædɪk
/
adjective
1.
of or relating to a dyad
2.
relating to or based on two; twofold
3.
(
logic
,
maths
) (of a relation, predicate, etc) relating two terms; binary
Compare
monadic
,
polyadic
dyadic
in Technology
programming
binary
(describing an
operator
).
Compare
monadic
.
(1998-07-24)