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half-open interval

half-open interval noun: an interval in the real line which contains one of its endpoints but not the other one: i.e., it either contains its supremum or its infimum but not both.

Noun

half-open interval (plural half-open intervals)

  1. An interval in the real line which contains one of its endpoints but not the other one: i.e., it either contains its supremum or its infimum but not both.

Forms of half-open interval

pluralhalf-open intervals

Questions about half-open interval

What does half-open interval mean?
Half-open interval means an interval in the real line which contains one of its endpoints but not the other one: i.e., it either contains its supremum or its infimum but not both.
What part of speech is half-open interval?
Half-open interval is a noun.
What is the plural of half-open interval?
The plural of half-open interval is half-open intervals.

Words near half-open interval in the dictionary

  1. half-one
  2. half-op
  3. half-open
  4. half-open file
  5. half-open files
  6. half-open interval
  7. half-open intervals
  8. half-ops
  9. half-orc
  10. half-orcs
  11. half-orphan

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