Synonyms for partial order
- noun
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Definitions
- n. 1
(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.
Related words
- Is a kind of
- preorder