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supercompact

The English word “supercompact” has 3 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. Very compact.
  2. Having a subbasis such that every open cover of the topological space from elements of the subbasis has a subcover with at most two subbasis elements.
  3. Being a type of large cardinal with a variety of reflection properties.

Etymology

From super- + compact.

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