premetric
adjective as in strong fondness
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Example:The space X with a premetric d is called a premetric space.
Definition:A set with a premetric defined on it, which satisfies the properties of a metric except the identity of indiscernibles.
From premetric space
Example:A premetric inequality can be used to derive bounds in certain algorithms.
Definition:An inequality that holds in a premetric space but may not hold in a metric space.
From premetric inequality
Example:The premetric condition on the distance function d must be checked before it can be called a metric.
Definition:A condition that must be met for a function to be considered a premetric, which is a step towards becoming a metric.
From premetric condition
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