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fixed set

fixed set noun: a set which is unchanged by a function or other mapping. Formally: a set, S, is a fixed set of a function, f, if and only if for all x in S, f(x)=x.

Noun

fixed set (plural fixed sets)

  1. A set which is unchanged by a function or other mapping. Formally: a set, S, is a fixed set of a function, f, if and only if for all x in S, f(x)=x.

Forms of fixed set

pluralfixed sets

Questions about fixed set

What does fixed set mean?
Fixed set means a set which is unchanged by a function or other mapping. Formally: a set, S, is a fixed set of a function, f, if and only if for all x in S, f(x)=x.
What part of speech is fixed set?
Fixed set is a noun.
What is the plural of fixed set?
The plural of fixed set is fixed sets.

Words near fixed set in the dictionary

  1. fixed price
  2. fixed route
  3. fixed routes
  4. fixed satellite
  5. fixed satellites
  6. fixed set
  7. fixed sets
  8. fixed someone's clock
  9. fixed someone's flint
  10. fixed someone's wagon
  11. fixed star

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