local minimum

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Synonyms: local maximum, global minimum

Antonyms: local maximum, global minimum

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|mathematics}} A [[point]] on a [[graph]] (or its associated [[function]]) whose [[value]] is less than all other points near it.

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