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補集合 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • complement noun Something that completes or goes well with something else.

Senses

補集合 is used for these senses in English:

  • absolute complement (set theory) The set that contains exactly those elements belonging to the universal set but not to a given set.
  • complement (set theory) Given two sets, the set containing one set's elements that are not members of the other set (whether a relative complement or an absolute complement). [from 20th c.]

complement — full definition

  1. noun Something that completes or goes well with something else.
  2. verb To complete or improve something by adding a matching or contrasting quality.

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