"metric space" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: metric spaces [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} metric space (plural metric spaces)
  1. (mathematics, mathematical analysis, topology) Any set on which a metric is defined, giving a distance between any two elements. Wikipedia link: metric space Categories (topical): Mathematical analysis, Mathematics, Topology Hypernyms: Hausdorff space, semimetric space, topological space Hyponyms: normed vector space Translations (space (mathematics)): metriese ruimte (Afrikaans), metrický prostor [masculine] (Czech), metrisk rum [neuter] (Danish), metrische ruimte [feminine] (Dutch), metrinen avaruus (Finnish), espace métrique [masculine] (French), espazo métrico [masculine] (Galician), metrischer Raum [masculine] (German), μετρικός χώρος (metrikós chóros) [masculine] (Greek), firðrúm [neuter] (Icelandic), spás méadrach [masculine] (Irish), spazio metrico [masculine] (Italian), 距離空間 (Japanese), metrinė erdvė [feminine] (Lithuanian), przestrzeń metryczna [feminine] (Polish), espaço métrico [masculine] (Portuguese), spațiu metric [neuter] (Romanian), метри́ческое простра́нство (metríčeskoje prostránstvo) [neuter] (Russian), espacio métrico [masculine] (Spanish), metriskt rum (Swedish), gofod metrig [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-metric_space-en-noun-ybqaVGa9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Topological spaces Topics: mathematical-analysis, mathematics, sciences, topology

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