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partially ordered set

partially ordered set noun: a set that has a given, elsewhere specified partial order.

partially ordered set: a set that has a given, elsewhere specified partial order
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Noun

partially ordered set (plural partially ordered sets)

  1. (broadly) A set that has a given, elsewhere specified partial order.
  2. (formal) The ordered pair comprising a set and its partial order.
    • 1959 [D. Van Nostrand], Edward James McShane, Truman Arthur Botts, Real Analysis, 2005, Dover, page 28,
      A partially ordered set means a pair (P,≻) consisting of a set P and a partial order ≻ in P. As usual, when the meaning is clear, we may suppress the notation of "≻" and speak of the partially...
    • In sections 7-10 we shall consider random fields over some subsets T of the partially ordered set T_M.1994, I. V. Evstigneev, P. E. Greenwood, Markov Fields over Countable Partially Ordered Sets: Extrema and Splitting, American Mathematical Society, page 35

partially ordered set meaning in Tamil and Arabic

partially ordered set in Tamil

பகுதி வரிசையுள்ள கணம்

partially ordered set in Arabic

set having a specified partial order
فِئَةٌ مُرَتَّبَةٌ جُزْئِيًّا fiʔatun murattabatun juzʔiyyan, مَجْمُوعَةٌ مُرَتَّبَةٌ جُزْئِيًّا majmūʕatun murattabatun juzʔiyyan

Synonyms of partially ordered set

Forms of partially ordered set

pluralpartially ordered sets

Questions about partially ordered set

What does partially ordered set mean?
Partially ordered set means a set that has a given, elsewhere specified partial order.
What is partially ordered set in Tamil?
Partially ordered set in Tamil is பகுதி வரிசையுள்ள கணம். See Partially ordered set meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is partially ordered set?
Partially ordered set is a noun.
What is the plural of partially ordered set?
The plural of partially ordered set is partially ordered sets.

Words near partially ordered set in the dictionary

  1. partialling
  2. partialling out
  3. partially
  4. partially defatted pork fatty tissue
  5. partially ordered
  6. partially ordered set
  7. partially ordered sets
  8. partialness
  9. partials
  10. partials out
  11. partibilities

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