relation (mathematics)


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Binary relation
In mathematics, a binary relation on a set A is a collection of ordered pairs of elements of A. In other words, it is a subset of the Cartesian product A2 = . More generally, a binary relation between two sets A and B is a subset of . The terms correspondence, dyadic relation and 2-place relation are synonyms for binary relation.

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