Meanings
plural descending chain conditions
- countableuncountablealgebraA property of a partially ordered set that states that any decreasing sequence of elements must eventually become constant.
Synonyms: DCC · Antonyms: ascending chain condition
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA property of a partially ordered set that states that any decreasing sequence of elements must eventually become constant.
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