"metacompact" meaning in English

See metacompact in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From meta- + compact. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|meta|compact}} meta- + compact Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} metacompact (not comparable)
  1. (topology) Of a topological space: such that every open cover has a point finite open refinement. That is, given any open cover of the topological space, there is a refinement which is again an open cover with the property that every point is contained only in finitely many sets of the refining cover. Wikipedia link: Metacompact space Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Topology Derived forms: metacompactness
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