superset

(noun)

A set that contains another set.

Related Terms

  • subset
  • set
  • expression

Examples of superset in the following topics:

  • Sets of Numbers

    • Equivalently, we can say that $B$ is a superset of $A$, which means that $B$ includes $A$, or $B$ contains $A$.
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