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linear order

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linear order [′lin·ē·ər ′ȯr·dər]
(mathematics)
Any order < on a setSwith the property that for any two elementsaandbinSexactly one of the statementsa<b,a=b, orb<ais true. Also known as complete order; serial order; simple order; total order.


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