Definitions

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  • noun mathematics The removal of cycles from a graph
  • adjective mathematics Describing the smallest number of vertices that can be removed from a graph such that no cycles remain

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  • Furthermore, recycling is really just decycling, meaning that a recycled coffee cup cannot be made into another coffee cup without also needing a variety of waxes, bleaches, inks, dyes and new fibres and adhesives.

    Original Signal - Transmitting Digg 2008

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