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independent sets

independent sets is the plural of independent set.

Meaning of independent set

Noun

independent set (plural independent sets)

  1. a set of vertices of a graph, such that no pair of them are adjacent to each other; in other words, a set of vertices which are all "independent" of each other
    Synonyms:
    coclique

Questions about independent sets

What is independent sets the plural of?
Independent sets is the plural of independent set.

Words near independent sets in the dictionary

  1. independent possessive
  2. independent possessives
  3. independent scholar
  4. independent scholars
  5. independent set
  6. independent sets
  7. Independent State of Papua New Guinea
  8. Independent State of Samoa
  9. independent study
  10. independent variable
  11. independent variables

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