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universal set

n. Mathematics

A set containing all elements of a problem under consideration.

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universal set - (mathematics) the set that contains all the elements or objects involved in the problem under consideration; "all other sets are subsets of the universal set"

math, mathematics, maths - a science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement

set - (mathematics) an abstract collection of numbers or symbols; "the set of prime numbers is infinite"

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