Cointersection

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A family of behavioural equivalences which factors through all elements of a second specified family of behavioural equivalences and for which any morphism that factors through the second family of behavioural equivalences also factors through its elements.

    "the left adjoint […] preserves direct factors, their cointersections, their complements and thus their counions"

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"the left adjoint […] preserves direct factors, their cointersections, their complements and thus their counions"

Etymology

From co- + intersection.

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