multiset

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A generalized type of set in which multiple occurrences of an element are permitted.

Word forms

multiset multisets

Etymology

Coined by Nicolaas Govert de Bruijn, multi- + set.

Synonyms

bag mset

Related words

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