strictly monotonically decreasing
Chinese equivalent: 严格单调递减
strictly monotonically decreasing A function f is strictly monotonically decreasing if f(x₁) > f(x₂) whenever x₁ < x₂.
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strictly monotonically decreasing A function f is strictly monotonically decreasing if f(x₁) > f(x₂) whenever x₁ < x₂.
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