AFFINE - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Adjective

(mathematics) of or pertaining to the geometry of affine transformations

Synonyms

Affinal, Affine

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

The word "affine" comes from Latin affinis.

🧩 Fun Fact

Medieval scholars created new Latin words for modern concepts, keeping the language alive for centuries.