"uncountable set" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: uncountable sets [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} uncountable set (plural uncountable sets)
  1. (mathematics) A set, containing infinite number of elements, whose elements can not be mapped one-to-one to the natural numbers. A set with a cardinality greater than that of the set of natural numbers. Wikipedia link: uncountable set Categories (topical): Mathematics, Set theory Translations (infinite set that is not countable): 不可數集 (Chinese Mandarin), 不可数集 (bùkěshǔjí) (Chinese Mandarin), nespočetná množina [feminine] (Czech), ensemble non dénombrable [masculine] (French), überabzählbare Menge [feminine] (German), insieme non numerabile [masculine] (Italian), 非可算集合 (hikasanshūgō) (Japanese), несчётное мно́жество (nesčótnoje mnóžestvo) [neuter] (Russian), överuppräknelig mängd [common-gender] (Swedish)

Inflected forms

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