
cardinality
/ˌkɑːrdɪˈnælɪti/
the number of elements in a set
cardinality in a sentence
“The cardinality of {a, b, c} is 3.”
Origin of cardinality
Latin cardinalis principal, from cardo hinge
Related Words
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a statement that is true under all possible interpretations
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set
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