Usually means: Unit of computation with context.
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General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. monad: Merriam-Webster
  2. monad: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. monad: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. monad: Collins English Dictionary
  5. monad: Vocabulary.com
  6. Monad, monad: Wordnik
  7. monad: Wiktionary
  8. monad: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. monad: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. monad: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. monad: Dictionary.com
  12. monad: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. Monad (Gnosticism), Monad (Greek philosophy), Monad (biology), Monad (category theory), Monad (disambiguation), Monad (functional programming), Monad (linear algebra), Monad (music), Monad (non-standard analysis), Monad (nonstandard analysis), Monad (philosophy), Monad (programming), Monad: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Monad: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. monad: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. monad: Rhymezone
  17. Monad: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. monad: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. monad: FreeDictionary.org
  20. monad: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. monad: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. monad: Dictionary of Philosophical Terms and Names

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. monad: Legal dictionary

Computing (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. monad: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. Monad: CCI Computer
  3. Technopedia (No longer online)
  4. Monad (Chinese symbol), monad: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. monad: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. monad: Medical dictionary

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Monad: Catholic Encyclopedia

Science (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Monad: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  2. Monad: Cytokines & Cells Online Pathfinder Encyclopaedia
  3. monad: PlanetMath Encyclopedia
  4. FOLDOP - Free On Line Dictionary Of Philosophy (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. monad: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (monad)

noun:  One thing, one being, one item.
noun:  A group of entites or items treated as one entity.
noun:  (philosophy) An ultimate atom, or simple, unextended point; something ultimate and indivisible.
noun:  (botany) A single individual (such as a pollen grain) that is free from others, not united in a group.
noun:  (biology, dated) A single-celled organism.
noun:  (category theory) A monoid object in the category of endofunctors of a fixed category.
noun:  (functional programming) A data type which represents a specific form of computation, along with the operations "return" and "bind".

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