English Explanatory Dictionary

well-order

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A total order of some set such that every nonempty subset contains a least element.
verb
  1. To impose a well-order on (a set).

Word forms

well-order well-orders well order well-ordering well-ordered

Synonyms

well-ordering

Related words

ordinal number tree
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