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point-set

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[point-set] / ˈpɔɪntˌsɛt /

adjective

Typesetting.

  1. (of spaces) cast in widths that conform to standard point measure.

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Claytor’s dissertation topic, regarding point-set topology, delighted the Penn faculty and was acclaimed by the mathematical world as a significant advance in the field.

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