relative complements
relative complements is the plural of relative complement.
Meaning of relative complement
Noun
relative complement (plural relative complements)
- The set containing exactly those elements belonging to B but not to A.
- Synonyms:
- set difference, set-theoretic difference
Questions about relative complements
- What is relative complements the plural of?
- Relative complements is the plural of relative complement.
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