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absolute complement — Math. complement (def. 8) … Useful english dictionary
absolute complement — noun The set that contains exactly those elements belonging to the universal set but not to a given set … Wiktionary
Complement (set theory) — In set theory, a complement of a set A refers to things not in (that is, things outside of), A. The relative complement of A with respect to a set B, is the set of elements in B but not in A. When all sets under consideration are considered to be … Wikipedia
complement — complementer, n. n. /kom pleuh meuhnt/; v. /kom pleuh ment /, n. 1. something that completes or makes perfect: A good wine is a complement to a good meal. 2. the quantity or amount that completes anything: We now have a full complement of packers … Universalium
Two's complement — The two s complement of a binary number is defined as the value obtained by subtracting the number from a large power of two (specifically, from 2 N for an N bit two s complement).A two s complement system or two s complement arithmetic is a… … Wikipedia
Alternative complement pathway — The classical and alternative complement pathways. Alternative pathway … Wikipedia
Chinese grammar — This article describes the grammar of Standard Chinese. For the grammars of other forms of Chinese, see their respective articles via links on Chinese language and varieties of Chinese. 中文語法/中文语法 Zhōngwén yǔfǎ (Chinese grammar) Standard Chinese… … Wikipedia
Naive set theory — This article is about the mathematical topic. For the book of the same name, see Naive Set Theory (book). Naive set theory is one of several theories of sets used in the discussion of the foundations of mathematics.[1] The informal content of… … Wikipedia
Universe (mathematics) — In mathematical logic, the universe of a structure (or model ) is its domain.In mathematics, and particularly in applications to set theory and the foundations of mathematics, a universe or universal class (or if a set, universal set – not to be… … Wikipedia
Set (mathematics) — This article gives an introduction to what mathematicians call intuitive or naive set theory; for a more detailed account see Naive set theory. For a rigorous modern axiomatic treatment of sets, see Set theory. The intersection of two sets is… … Wikipedia
