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Meaning of 'discrete' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Discrete [ a.]
- Separate; distinct; disjunct.
- Disjunctive; containing a disjunctive or discretive clause; as, "I resign my life, but not my honor," is a discrete proposition.
- Separate; not coalescent; -- said of things usually coalescent.
2 . Discrete [ v. t.]
- To separate.

Meaning of 'discrete' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . discrete [ s]
Meaning (1):
- constituting a separate entity or part
Example in sentence:
  • a government with three discrete divisions;
  • on two distinct occasions