function of class C
noun phraseUK /ˈfʌŋkʃən əv klɑːs siː/
US /ˈfʌŋkʃən əv klæs siː/
A function of class C is a math rule that is smooth and has no sharp corners or breaks.
The teacher said that a function of class C can be drawn without lifting your pencil.
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2. In advanced math, a function of class C may mean a function with continuous derivatives up to a certain order.
The curve is a function of class C two, so its second derivative is also continuous.
3. In some contexts, it refers to a function belonging to a specific category or set labeled C.
The researcher grouped the function of class C separately from the others in the table.
4. It can describe a function that meets a certain standard of smoothness in physics or engineering.
Engineers prefer a function of class C for modeling smooth motion.