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Definition of Denumerable
1. Adjective. That can be counted. "Numerable assets"
Similar to: Calculable
Derivative terms: Count, Numerate
Definition of Denumerable
1. Adjective. (mathematics) Capable of being assigned numbers from the natural numbers. Especially applied to sets where finite sets and sets that have a one-to-one mapping to the natural numbers are called denumerable. ¹
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Definition of Denumerable
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Denumerable
Literary usage of Denumerable
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Continuum, and Other Types of Serial Order: With an Introduction to by Edward Vermilye Huntington, Georg Cantor (1917)
"The class K is denumerable; that is, the elements of K can be put into one-to-one
correspondence with the elements of a progression (§ 37). ..."
2. The Principles of Mathematics by Bertrand Russell (1903)
"Then M is not denumerable, ie is of a power higher than the first. For let us
take any denumerable collection of £Ts, which are defined as follows : where ..."
3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1909)
"Any series of this type has the following properties, all of them ordinal: (1)
it is denumerable; (2) it has neither beginning nor end; (3) it is compact. ..."
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