monotonic

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /ˌmɒnəˈtɒnɪk/
• (US) IPA: /ˌmɑnəˈtɑnɪk/

Adjective

monotonic (not comparable)

1. of or using the Greek system of diacritics which discards the breathings and employs a single accent to indicate stress. It replaced polytonic system in 1982.
2. (mathematics) said of a function that either never decreases or never increases as its independent variable increases.
3. Uttered in a monotone; monotonous.