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This page collects definitions and xen community equivalents of standard academic terminology used in {{w|combinatorics on words}}. | This page collects definitions and xen community equivalents of standard academic terminology used in {{w|combinatorics on words}}. | ||
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! Academic term(s) !! Xen term(s) !! Definition | ! Academic term(s) !! Xen term(s) !! Definition | ||
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| alphabet || | | alphabet || steps || A countable set of symbols called letters. | ||
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| word || | | word || scale || A finite or infinite string of letters taken from an alphabet. | ||
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| conjugate || equivalent under modal rotation || | | conjugate || equivalent under modal rotation || |