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Strict ordering

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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.
preordernounAn order for goods or services placed in advance.
partial ordering relationnoun(set theory) A partial order.
total ordering relationnoun(mathematics, rare) A total order.
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).
equivalence relationnoun(set theory) A binary relation that is reflexive, symmetric and transitive.
ordernoun(countable) A command.
wellorderingnounAlternative form of well-ordering. [(mathematics) Synonym of well-order.]
well-orderingnoun(mathematics) Synonym of well-order.
ordered setnoun(mathematics) A totally ordered set.
prewellorderingnoun(mathematics, set theory) A binary relation that is transitive, total, and well-founded.
relationnounThe manner in which two things may be associated.
linear ordernoun(set theory, order theory) total order
semiordernoun(mathematics) A type of order that is not wholly comparable
antisymmetrynoun(mathematics, set theory) The condition of being antisymmetric.
ordered fieldnoun(algebra) A field which has an order relation satisfying these properties: trichotomy, transitivity, preservation of an inequality when the same element is added to both sides, and preservation of an inequality when the same strictly positive element is multiplied to both sides.
well-quasi-orderingnoun(mathematics) A preorder where every infinite sequence has an infinite increasing subsequence.
well-ordernoun(set theory, order theory) A total order of some set such that every nonempty subset contains a least element.
lexicographic ordernoun(mathematics) Given sets (A₁, A₂, ..., Aₙ) and their total orderings (<₁, <₂, ..., <ₙ), the order <ᵈ of A₁ × A₂ × ... × Aₙ such that (a₁, a₂, ..., aₙ) <ᵈ (b₁,b₂, ..., bₙ) iff (∃m > 0) (∀ i < m) (aᵢ = bᵢ ) and (aₘ <ₘ bₘ )
trichotomynounDivision or separation into three groups or pieces.

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