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upper sets

upper sets is the plural of upper set.

Meaning of upper set

Noun

upper set (plural upper sets)

  1. A subset of a poset which contains any ascending chain which starts at any element of itself.
    Synonyms:
    upset

Questions about upper sets

What is upper sets the plural of?
Upper sets is the plural of upper set.

Words near upper sets in the dictionary

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

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