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MATHEMATICAL GROUP
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A set that is closed, associative, has an identity element and every element has an inverse
Synonyms:
group; mathematical group
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("mathematical group" is a kind of...):
set ((mathematics) an abstract collection of numbers or symbols)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "mathematical group"):
subgroup ((mathematics) a subset (that is not empty) of a mathematical group)
Abelian group; commutative group (a group that satisfies the commutative law)
