partial order

Meaning

(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.

Synonyms

arrangements

order

ordering

orderings

set

partial ordering

partial ordering relation

Translations

Anordnung

Aufstellung

Layout

Ordnung

partielle Ordnung

ordre

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lay-out

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