directed set

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Noun

directed set (plural directed sets)

1. (algebra, set theory) A set equipped with a preorder such that for any two elements a and b there is an element c such that a ≤ c and b ≤ c.

Synonyms

• (set with preorder) downward directed set, upward directed set

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