The set of human beings is a superset of the set of human children.
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Superset
Synonyms for "superset" (2 found)
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19 translations across 14 languages.
Czech
1 entries- nadmnožina noun (set containing all elements of another set)
Danish
1 entries- overmængde noun (set containing all elements of another set)
Estonian
1 entries- ülemhulk noun (set containing all elements of another set)
Finnish
1 entries- ylijoukko noun (set containing all elements of another set)
French
1 entries- sur-ensemble noun (set containing all elements of another set)
German
2 entries- Obermenge noun (set containing all elements of another set)
- Übermenge noun (set containing all elements of another set)
Greek
1 entries- υπερσύνολο noun (set containing all elements of another set)
Italian
1 entries- sovrainsieme noun (set containing all elements of another set)
Japanese
1 entries- 上位集合 noun (set containing all elements of another set)
Polish
1 entries- nadzbiór noun (set containing all elements of another set)
Portuguese
1 entries- redefinição noun (set containing all elements of another set)
Russian
1 entries- надмно́жество noun (set containing all elements of another set)
Spanish
3 entries- superconjunto noun (set containing all elements of another set)
- superconjunto noun (two different physical exercises performed back-to-back)
- superserie noun (two different physical exercises performed back-to-back)
Turkish
3 entries- kapsayan noun (set containing all elements of another set)
- kapsayan küme noun (set containing all elements of another set)
- süper set noun (two different physical exercises performed back-to-back)
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The set of characters "LBPG" is a superset of the set of characters "PG".
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While some lifters insist that supersets must consist of consecutive exercises for the same bodypart, others would bet their weight belts that supersets involve opposing bodyparts.
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A superset is a combination of two or three different exercises back to back. For example, you start with bodyweight press up and switch to TRX chest press with few seconds to no rest in between.
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