Meanings
adjectivesequentially compact (not comparable)
- not comparablemathematicsSuch that every sequence in the space has a convergent subsequence. In a metric space, this is equivalent to being compact (etymology 2, adjective sense 4.1).
Translations
Finnish jonokompakti
- jonokompaktitopology: every sequence in the space has a convergent subsequence
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