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mathematical space

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A set (a "universe") that consists of selected mathematical objects that are treated as points, and selected relationships between them.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: mathematics, sciences, topology

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

(mathematics) any set of points that satisfy a set of postulates of some kind

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • assume that the topological space is finite dimensional

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: topological space

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: space, infinite, set

Narrower terms: subspace, null space, manifold, metric space

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Across languages

Translations

2 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • German: mathematischer Raum — a set that consists of selected mathematical object
  • Polish: przestrzeń — a set that consists of selected mathematical object