How do you use Extremum in a sentence? See 1 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like extreme or extremity, plus the exact meaning.
Extremum in a sentence
Extremum meaning
A point, or value that is a maximum or a minimum.
Synonyms of Extremum
Using Extremum
- The main meaning on this page is: A point, or value that is a maximum or a minimum.
- Useful related words include: extreme point, extreme, extremity, peak.
Context around Extremum
- Average sentence length in these examples: 30 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 0 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 1 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Extremum
- In this selection, "extremum" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 30 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Recognizable usage signals include is an extremum. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "extremum" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with extremum
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
A complete modern statement of the variational Fermat principle is that the optical length of the path followed by light between two fixed points, A and B, is an extremum. (30 words)
A complete modern statement of the variational Fermat principle is that the optical length of the path followed by light between two fixed points, A and B, is an extremum. (30 words)
Example sentences (1)
A complete modern statement of the variational Fermat principle is that the optical length of the path followed by light between two fixed points, A and B, is an extremum.