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supremum

\sy.pʁe.mɔm\

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Du latin supremum.

noun suprema · supremums

Plus petit majorant. On définit de même le supremum de f sur A, qui est la borne supérieure de f(A) ou +∞ ; on le note sup _Af ou sup _(a∈A)f(a).

Similar: borne supérieure · Opposite: infimum

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noun

Similar: borne supérieure · Opposite: infimum

In English

supremum element of a set greater than or equal to all members of a given subset

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@misc{supremum_2026,
  title = {supremum},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fr/supremum},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}