Monotone

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Monotone refers to a sound, for example speech or music, that has a single unvaried tone. See: monophony.

Monotone or monotonicity may also refer to:

In mathematics,

• Monotonic function, a property of a mathematical function
• Monotone polygon, a property of a geometric object
• Monotonicity of entailment, a property of some logical systems
• Monotone class theorem, in measure theory
• Monotone convergence theorem, in mathematics

In economics,

• Monotonicity (mechanism design), a property of a social-choice function
• Monotonicity criterion, a property of a voting-system
• Monotone preferences, a property of a consumer's preference ordering

Other

• Monotone (software), an open source revision control system
• Monotonic orthography, simplified spelling of modern Greek
• The Monotones, 1950s American rock and roll band