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aleph-nought

 

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Noun aleph-nought has 1 sense
  1. aleph-null, aleph-nought, aleph-zero - the smallest infinite integer
    --1 is a kind of large integer

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Aleph-Nought

Aleph-nought is a term used in mathematics to denote a countable infinity, represented by the symbol ℵ₀. It is the smallest infinite cardinal number and is also known as the cardinality of the set of natural numbers.

Usage:

Noun: In set theory, aleph-nought is often used to describe the size of an infinite set that can be put into one-to-one correspondence with the set of natural numbers.

Example:

"The set of integers has the same cardinality as the set of natural numbers, both being aleph-nought."

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