sur·jec·tive
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Definition of surjective
: onto
a set of surjective functions
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“Surjective.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/surjective. Accessed 15 Apr. 2021.
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The first known use of surjective was in 1956
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