holonomy

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Synonyms: holonymy, homonomy, homonymy, colotomy, zoonomy, toponomy, holonym, polyonomy, helotomy, nosonomy, hologamy

Antonyms: holonymy, homonomy, homonymy, colotomy, zoonomy, toponomy, holonym, polyonomy, helotomy, nosonomy, hologamy

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|differential geometry}} Given a smooth closed curve ''C'' on a surface ''M'', and picking any point ''P'' on that curve, the holonomy of ''C'' in ''M'' is the angle by which some vector turns as it is [[parallel transport]]ed along the curve ''C'' from point ''P'' all the way around and back to point ''P''.

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