sublinear
adjEtymology From sub- + linear.
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Mathematics, Sciences Of a function Growing or changing asymptotically more slowly than a linear one.
- The sublinear dependence of blue straggler number on core mass is interesting.2009 January 15, Christian Knigge, Nathan Leigh, Alison Sills, “A binary origin for ‘blue stragglers’ in globular clusters”, in Nature, volume 457, number 7227, →DOI:
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- sublinearity, sublinearly