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Origin: Latin suffix -tion

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A lambda term of the form (๐œ†x.t) where x is a variable and t another lambda term. Any free instance of x within t (considered by itself) then becomes bound by the ๐œ†x. prefix. It is meant to represent an anonymous function.

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