"Jordan curve theorem" meaning in English

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Noun

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  1. (topology) The theorem that states that a simple closed curve (Jordan curve) divides the plane into precisely two distinct areas. Categories (topical): Topology, Curves
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  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see Jordan curve, theorem.
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