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well-ordered

Translations

well-orderedadjective
more well-ordered
Comp.
most well-ordered
Super.
bien ordonné
The library maintained a well-ordered catalogue system.
La bibliothèque entretenait un système de catalogue bien ordonné.
bien ordonnéMathématiques : terme consacré.
The set of natural numbers is well-ordered by the usual relation ≤.
L’ensemble des nombres naturels est bien ordonné par la relation usuelle ≤.
Synonyms
orderly
organized
methodical
systematic
tidy
neat
structured
arranged
sorted
regulated
disciplined
well-organized
methodic
stringent
well-orderedpast participle
Participial adjective derived from the verb “well-order”, chiefly in mathematical usage
bien ordonnéMathématiques : terme consacré.
A well-ordered sequence of ordinals was constructed for the proof.
Une suite bien ordonnée d’ordinaux a été construite pour la démonstration.
Synonyms
orderly
organized
well-organized
neat
tidy
methodical
systematic
structured
regulated
disciplined
arranged
controlled

Definitions

well-orderedadjective
Neatly or systematically arranged; orderly.
The library maintained a well-ordered catalogue system.
Mathematics: Of a set, having the property that every non-empty subset possesses a least element under its ordering.
The set of natural numbers is well-ordered by the usual relation ≤.
well-orderedpast participle
Arranged so as to form a well-ordering; placed in a sequence where every subset has a least element.
A well-ordered sequence of ordinals was constructed for the proof.
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