superset
With respect to another set, a set such that each of the elements of the other set is…(symbol: ⊇) With respect to another set, a set such that each of the elements of the other set is also an element of the set.
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Meaning
2 senses(especially)(symbol: ⊇) With respect to another set, a set such that each of the elements of the other set is also an element of the set.
Near-synonyms: supergroup (broad sense), superclass, supercategory
The set of human beings is a superset of the set of human children.
Übermenge, Obermenge
надмно́жествоnadmnóžestvo
Two or more different physical exercises performed back to back (i.e., without a period of rest between them). The exercises may employ the same muscle group, or opposing muscle groups.
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plural: supersetsSynonyms
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