Meaning

4 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)The number of elements a given set contains.

    The empty set has a cardinality of zero.

    Mächtigkeit, Kardinalität

    мо́щность

    потужністьpotužnistʹ

    (mathematics) the number of elements in a set or group (considered as a property of that grouping)

  2. (countable, uncountable)The number of terms that can inhabit a type; the possible values of a type.

  3. (countable, uncountable)The property of a relationship between a database table and another one, specifying whether it is one-to-one, one-to-many, many-to-one, or many-to-many.

  4. (countable, uncountable)The status of being cardinalitial

Examples

1 sentences
  1. A set with the cardinality of the natural numbers is called "countably infinite".

    deEine Menge von der Kardinalität der natürlichen Zahlen bezeichnet man als „abzählbar unendlich“.

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Translations

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By meaning 1
(set theory) number of elements a given set contains:
Русский
By meaning 1
(set theory) number of elements a given set contains:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
(set theory) number of elements a given set contains:

Forms

plural: cardinalities
Singularcardinality
Pluralcardinalities

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms

Word family

4 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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