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affine


noun

  1. a person related to one by marriage.

adjective Mathematics.

  1. assigning finite values to finite quantities.
  2. of or relating to a transformation that maps parallel lines to parallel lines and finite points to finite points.

adjective

  1. maths of, characterizing, or involving transformations which preserve collinearity, esp in classical geometry, those of translation, rotation and reflection in an axis
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