well-ordering

See also: wellordering

English

Noun

well-ordering (plural well-orderings)

1. (mathematics) A total order of which every nonempty subset has a least element.

Synonyms

• well-order

Translations

a type of total order

• Danish: velordning c
• Dutch: welordening f
• German: Wohlordnung f
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: velordning m or f

  Nynorsk: velordning f

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• Swedish: välordning c

Verb

well-ordering

1. present participle of well-order