TERMINALOBJECT

terminal object

Noun

  1. An object within a category which receives arrows from all other objects in that category, and such that each of these arrows is unique.
    In the category of sets, a terminal object is any singleton, since there exists a unique function, namely the constant function, from any given set into that singleton.


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