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metric space vs Euclidean space

Euclidean space vs metric space

metric space and Euclidean space both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
metric space Yes No No No
Euclidean space Yes No No No
As nouns, Euclidean space is a hyponym of metric space; that is, Euclidean space is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than metric space:
  • metric space: a set of points such that for every pair of points there is a nonnegative real number called their distance that is symmetric and satisfies the triangle inequality
  • Euclidean space: a space in which Euclid's axioms and definitions apply; a metric space that is linear and finite-dimensional
Other hyponyms of metric space include Hilbert space.
metric space (noun) Euclidean space (noun)
a set of points such that for every pair of points there is a nonnegative real number called their distance that is symmetric and satisfies the triangle inequality a space in which Euclid's axioms and definitions apply; a metric space that is linear and finite-dimensional
Difference between metric space and Euclidean space

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