"fuzzy set" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: fuzzy sets [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} fuzzy set (plural fuzzy sets)
  1. (fuzzy set theory, fuzzy logic) A set whose elements have degrees of membership, instead of only full and empty membership. Wikipedia link: fuzzy set Categories (topical): Fuzzy logic Related terms: fuzzy logic Translations (set): fuzzy množina [feminine] (Czech), sumea joukko (Finnish), ensemble flou [masculine] (French), zbiór rozmyty [masculine] (Polish), нечёткое мно́жество (nečótkoje mnóžestvo) [neuter] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-fuzzy_set-en-noun-fRouvwrY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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