paracompact

paracompact

English

Etymology

From para- +‎ compact.

Adjective

paracompact (not comparable)

  1. (mathematics, of a topological space) In which every open cover admits an open locally finite refinement.

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Translations

French

Etymology

    From para- +‎ compact.

    Pronunciation

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    Adjective

    paracompact (feminine paracompacte, masculine plural paracompacts, feminine plural paracompactes)

    1. (topology) paracompact

    Derived terms