Monotonic Function - Wikipedia - en.wikipedia.org ![rw-book-cover|200x400](https://readwise-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/static/images/article0.00998d930354.png) ## Metadata - Author: **en.wikipedia.org** - Full Title: Monotonic Function - Wikipedia - Category: #articles - Tags: #mathematic - URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monotonic_function ## Highlights - In mathematics, a monotonic function (or monotone function) is a function between ordered sets that preserves or reverses the given order. This concept first arose in calculus, and was later generalized to the more abstract setting of order theory.