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permutation Definition


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permutation
noun
    1a. math.
      Any of several different ways in which a set of objects or numbers can be arranged;
    1b. math.
      Any of the resulting combinations.
    2. A fixed combination in football pools for selecting the results of matches. Often shortened to perm.
Etymology: 14c: from Latin permutatio, from permutare (see permute).



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