Name: inverse

Synonyms: inverse,inverse function,inverse operator

Type: glossary

Description:
The counterpart of a <function> or <operator> which returns the original <argument>. The inverse undoes the <function> or <operator>. 
 
For example, square root is the inverse of squaring: if you square any number and then take the square root, the result is the original number.

References: operator (glossary), argument (glossary), function (glossary)

Tags: math
