functoriality

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English

Etymology

From functorial +‎ -ity.

Noun

functoriality (countable and uncountable, plural functorialities)

  1. The quality of being functorial.
    • 2015, Marc Hoyois, Sarah Scherotzke, Nicolò Sibilla, “Higher traces, noncommutative motives, and the categorified Chern character”, in arXiv:
      Our techniques depend on a careful investigation of the functoriality of traces in symmetric monoidal (infinity,n)-categories, which is of independent interest..