Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

underlying set

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.15 in modern English

Syllables: un-der-ly-ing set
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A set of "points" upon which a topology is built, thereby yielding a topological space.

noun

A set upon which some operations are defined, thereby yielding an algebraic structure.

Inflected Forms

underlying sets (plural)

Synonyms

carrier set

Questions

What does underlying set mean?: A set of "points" upon which a topology is built, thereby yielding a topological space.

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