ordered set
ˈɔːrdərd sɛt
Definition

Definition of ordered set - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
sequence groupTECH.set with elements in a specific sequenceTECH.
  • The ordered set of numbers was 3, 1, 4.
sequence
2.
totally orderedTECH.set with a defined total orderTECH.
  • The numbers were arranged in a totally ordered set.
3.
partially orderedTECH.set with a defined partial orderTECH.
  • The elements formed a partially ordered set.
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Expressions with ordered

what the doctor orderedexp.
exactly the thing needed or wanted in a situation
After a long hike, cold water was what the doctor ordered.
well-orderedadj.
neatly arranged in a systematic or organized manner
The well-ordered library made finding books easy..
court-orderedadj.
mandated by a legal court
He had to attend court-ordered therapy sessions.
ordered pairn.
two elements in a specific sequence
The point (3, 4) is an ordered pair.
just what the doctor orderedexp.
a remedy or solution that perfectly solves a problem
A good night's sleep was just what the doctor ordered after a long week.
ordered seriesn.
sequence arranged by a specific rule or pattern
The numbers form an ordered series from smallest to largest.

Expressions with set

set upv.
prepare something for use or operation
They set up the equipment for the concert.
all setadj.
ready and prepared for an activity
We are all set for the trip.
set downv.
allow passengers to leave a vehicle
The bus set down passengers at the station.
set footv.
enter a place, often with emphasis
She never set foot in that house again.
set back the clockv.
move a clock's time to an earlier hour
Remember to set back the clock before you go to bed.
set fire tov.
cause something to start burning
The vandals set fire to the abandoned building.
set freev.
allow someone or something to be free
They set free the captured birds.
set of pipesn.
collection of tubes or pipes
The plumber brought a set of pipes to fix the leak.
set offv.
leave on a journey or trip
We set off early in the morning.
set off fireworksv.
ignite fireworks to create a display
We set off fireworks to celebrate the New Year.

Terms related to ordered set

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orderarrangementarraychainlineupprogressionseriessuccessionclassificationhierarchysequencestructure

Terms with ordered set included in their meaning

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rating scalen.
measurement
set of ordered choices used to judge or measure something
first roundn.
drinks
the first set of drinks ordered
planning processn.
business
ordered set of steps used to prepare and organize future actions
key sequencen.
technology
ordered set of keys pressed to perform a specific action
manufacturing processn.
industry
ordered set of factory steps turning raw materials into finished goods
production processn.
business
ordered set of steps turning materials or ideas into goods or services
relationn.
mathematics
set of ordered pairs in mathematics
color scalen.
science
ordered set of colored samples used to compare or measure color

Examples of ordered set in a sentence

  • He arranged the data into an ordered set.
  • The data was organized into an ordered set for analysis.
  • In mathematics, an ordered set is crucial for proofs.
  • The mathematician explained the concept of an ordered set.
  • In computer science, an ordered set is crucial for algorithms.

View all translations of ordered set

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  1. French:ensemble ordonné, ensemble totalement ordonné, ...
  2. German:geordnete Menge, teilweise geordnete Menge, ...
  3. Italian:insieme ordinato, set ordinato, ...
  4. Spanish:conjunto ordenado, conjunto totalmente ordenado, ...
  5. Portuguese:conjunto ordenado, ...
  6. Chinese:有序集合, 全序集, ...
  7. Japanese:順序集合, 全順序集合, ...
  8. Arabic:مَجْمُوعَة مُرَتَّبَة, مَجْمُوعَة مُرَتَّبَة كِلْيًا, ...
  9. Hebrew:קְבוּצָה מְסוּדֶרֶת, קְבוּצָה מְסֻדֶּרֶת, ...
  10. Russian:упорядоченное множество, ...
  11. Ukrainian:упорядкована множина, впорядкована множина, ...
  12. Hindi:क्रमबद्ध सेट, आदेशित सेट, ...

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