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Partial ordering relation

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partially ordered setnoun(set theory, order theory, loosely) A set that has a given, elsewhere specified partial order.
ordernoun(countable) A command.
ordered setnoun(mathematics) A totally ordered set.
partial ordernoun(set theory, order theory) (informal) An ordering of the elements of a collection that behaves like that of the natural numbers by size, except that some elements may not be comparable (if all elements are comparable, it is called a total order); (formal) a binary relation that is reflexive, antisymmetric, and transitive.
posetnoun(set theory, order theory) A partially ordered set.
total ordernoun(set theory, order theory) A partial order, ≤, (a binary relation that is reflexive, antisymmetric, and transitive) on some set S, such that any two elements of S are comparable (for any x, y ∈ S, either x ≤ y or y ≤ x).
quasiordernoun(set theory) A preorder.
well-ordernoun(set theory, order theory) A total order of some set such that every nonempty subset contains a least element.
linear ordernoun(set theory, order theory) total order
totally ordered setnoun(set theory) A set having a specified total order.
strict orderingnoun(mathematics) A relation which is asymmetric and transitive.
total ordering relationnoun(mathematics, rare) A total order.
binary relationnoun(set theory, order theory, "on" a set A) A subset of the Cartesian product A×A (the set of ordered pairs (a, b) of elements of A, alternatively written as A²).
relationnounThe manner in which two things may be associated.
preordernounAn order for goods or services placed in advance.
ordered ringnoun(algebra, order theory, ring theory) A ring, R, equipped with a total order, ≤, such that for arbitrary a, b, c ∈ R, if a ≤ b then a + c ≤ b + c, and if, additionally, 0 ≤ c, then both ca ≤ cb and ac ≤ bc.
antichainnoun(set theory, order theory, graph theory) A subset, A, of a partially ordered set, (P, ≤), such that no two elements of A are comparable with respect to ≤.
selectionnounThe process or act of selecting.
pomsetnoun(mathematics) Partial ordered multiset.
idealnounA perfect standard of beauty, intellect etc., or a standard of excellence to aim at.

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