beta reduce

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Definition of beta reduce in English English dictionary

To syntactically replace a function call by the result of calling that function

The term (\lambda x.\, x)\,y can beta reduce to y\!.

Related Terms

beta reduces

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of beta reduce

Hyphenation

Be·ta re·duce

Turkish pronunciation

beytı ridus

Pronunciation

/ˈbātə rēˈdo͞os/ /ˈbeɪtə riːˈduːs/