"sequential compactness" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} sequential compactness (uncountable)
  1. (mathematical analysis) The property of a topological space that every sequence has a convergent subsequence. Tags: uncountable Translations (Translations): Folgenkompaktheit [feminine] (German)
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