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Meaning of totally ordered | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

That is equipped with a total order, that is a subset of (the ground set of) a partially ordered set whose partial order is a total order with respect to said subset.

not-comparable

Equivalents

Deutsch total geordnet
Polski liniowy

Examples

“1976, K. D. Stroyan, W. A. J. Luxemburg, Introduction to the Theory of Infinitesimals, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich (Academic Press), page 67, (A.2.5) THEOREM If A is a totally ordered ring and if I is a proper order ideal, then A/I is a totally ordered ring (with the operations and order given above).”
“The set {1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24}, ordered by 'divides' is not totally ordered, since (for example) 6 and 8 are not related. However, the set {1, 2, 4, 12, 24} is totally ordered by the relation 'divides'.”
“G is a transitive group of order automorphisms of a totally ordered set X, θ is a convex G-congruence on the totally ordered set X, ξ is the order type of the totally ordered set X, ◌̅η is the order type of some class Y=xη of the congruence η,”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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