total order

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total order (plural total orders)

1. (set theory) A relation that is reflexive, antisymmetric, and transitive (i.e., that is a partial order), and having the property that for any two elements of its set, one is related to the other.

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• total ordering relation (rare)

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• totally ordered set

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