non-countableadj.
/nɒnˈkaʊntəbl/, U.S. /nɑnˈkaʊn(t)əb(ə)l/ Mathematics.
= non-denumerable adj.
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1911 Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 12 290 A condensed set is one for which any non-countable set of elements gives rise to at least one point of condensation.
1950 P. B. Kershner & L. R. Wilcox Anat Math. xvii. 292 Theorem (17.5.5) provides the first demonstration of the existence of infinite non-countable sets.
1995 Jrnl. Risk & Insurance 62 741 The use of spectral density analysis supposes that any time series can be thought of as the sum of a noncountable infinite number of uncorrelated components.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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adj.1911- to butt in
- to butt into
- to butt out
- to butt out of
- to butter a person's bread on both sides
- to butter one's bread on both sides
- to butter the cony
- to button a person's lip
- to button a person's mouth
- to button lip
- to button mouth
- to button one's lip
- to button one's mouth
- to button up
- to button up a person's lip
- to button up a person's mouth
- to button up lip
- to button up mouth
- to button up one's lip
- to button up one's mouth
- to buy a bastoned gown of
- to buy a bastoned gown of a person
- to buy a borough
- to buy a brush
- to buy a cat in the sack