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Complete Definition of "infimum"

English
Etymology
From L. #Latin|infimum �lowest part�, from infimus �lowest�.

Pronunciation
IPA|/ɪn�faɪm�m/ (UK)

Noun
wikipedia
en-noun|infima

#mathematics (of a subset) the greatest element of the containing set that is smaller or equal to all elements of the subset. The infimum may or may not be a member of the subset.

Synonyms
greatest lower bound

Antonyms
supremum

Translations
German: Infimum n

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