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Capable of being assigned a bijection to the natural numbers. Applied to sets which are not finite, but have a one-to-one mapping to the natural numbers.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: mathematics, sciences
Examples
- The empty set is not denumerable because it is finite; the rational numbers are, surprisingly, denumerable because every possible fraction can be assigned a natural number and vice versa.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: countable, countably infinite
Antonyms: none provided
2
adjective satellite
Meaning 2
that can be counted
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- countable sins
- numerable assets
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: countable, enumerable, numerable
Antonyms: none provided
The word was introduced around the beginning of the 20th century, from Latin denumerō (“to count out”) + -able.