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upper semicontinuous

upper semicontinuous is the alternative spelling of upper semi-continuous.

Meaning of upper semi-continuous

Adjective

upper semi-continuous (not comparable)

  1. Such that, for each fixed number, the subspace of points whose images are at least that number is closed.
  2. Such that for each fixed point x there is some neighborhood whose image's limit superior is x's image.

Questions about upper semicontinuous

What is upper semicontinuous the alternative spelling of?
Upper semicontinuous is the alternative spelling of upper semi-continuous.

Words near upper semicontinuous in the dictionary

  1. Upper Saxon German
  2. Upper Scamander
  3. upper school
  4. upper schools
  5. upper semi-continuous
  6. upper semicontinuous
  7. upper set
  8. upper sets
  9. Upper Siang
  10. Upper Sibatang
  11. upper side

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Adapted from Wiktionary: upper semicontinuous (page history and authors); upper semi-continuous (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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