discrete time

noun, adj — 2 senses

discrete time

nounalso spelled discrete-time

Mathematics, Sciences A framework which views values of variables as occurring at distinct, separate points in time, or equivalently as being unchanged throughout each nonzero region of time.

Mathematical dynamics

Derived terms: discrete-time

discrete-time

adj

Of or pertaining to discrete time.

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