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topological space vs metric space

metric space vs topological space

topological space and metric space both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
topological space Yes No No No
metric space Yes No No No
As nouns, metric space is a hyponym of topological space; that is, metric space is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than topological space:
  • topological space: (mathematics) any set of points that satisfy a set of postulates of some kind
  • 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
Other hyponyms of topological space include subspace, null space, manifold, wedge sum.
topological space (noun) metric space (noun)
(mathematics) any set of points that satisfy a set of postulates of some kind 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
Difference between topological space and metric space

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