supremum

when it exists, the least element of a partially ordered set which is greater than or equal to all elements of a given subset
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supremum

Summary

supremum is a function[1]. supremum draws 112 Wikipedia views per month (function category, ranking #43 of 114).[2]

Key Facts

  • supremum's instance of is recorded as function[3].
  • supremum's subclass of is recorded as quality[4].
  • supremum's subclass of is recorded as quality[5].
  • supremum's subclass of is recorded as upper bound[6].
  • supremum's part of is recorded as infimum and supremum[7].
  • supremum's Commons category is recorded as Infimum and supremum[8].
  • supremum's said to be the same as is recorded as join[9].
  • supremum's opposite of is recorded as infimum[10].
  • supremum's described by source is recorded as ISO 80000-2:2019 Quantities and units — Part 2: Mathematics[11].
  • supremum's different from is recorded as maximum[12].
  • supremum's different from is recorded as upper bound[13].
  • supremum's different from is recorded as essential supremum[14].
  • supremum's different from is recorded as greatest element[15].
  • supremum's defining formula is recorded as s=\sup(X), U = {u | u = Upper~bound(X)}, X \subseteq (K, \preceq) \overset{\text{def}}{\iff} s \in U \land \forall y \in U (s \preceq y)[16].
  • supremum's studied by is recorded as functional analysis[17].
  • supremum's studied by is recorded as calculus[18].
  • supremum's studied by is recorded as set theory[19].
  • supremum's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11bc57zj_6[20].
  • supremum's MathWorld ID is recorded as Supremum[21].
  • supremum's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[22].
  • supremum's in defining formula is recorded as s[23].
  • supremum's in defining formula is recorded as u[24].
  • supremum's in defining formula is recorded as X[25].
  • supremum's in defining formula is recorded as K[26].
  • supremum's in defining formula is recorded as \preceq[27].

Why It Matters

supremum draws 112 Wikipedia views per month (function category, ranking #43 of 114).[2] supremum has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] supremum is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). supremum. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/supremum
MLA “supremum.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/supremum.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_supremum_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{supremum}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/supremum}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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