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In commutative algebra, the Hilbert function of a graded commutative algebra or graded module is a polynomial in one variable that measures the rate of growth of the dimensions of its homogeneous components.

When the graded algebra is generated by elements in the first gradation, the is the Hilbert polynomial.

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