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supremum

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su⋅pre⋅mum

  [suh-pree-muhm, soo-]
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–noun Mathematics.
least upper bound.
Also called sup.

Origin:
< NL suprēmum, n. use of neut. of L suprēmus supreme 1

least upper bound

 
–noun Mathematics.
an upper bound that is less than or equal to all the upper bounds of a particular set. 3 is the least upper bound of the set consisting of 1, 2, 3. Abbr.: lub
Also called supremum.
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supremum
least upper bound

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