Definition:Given
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Definition
A given is an object whose properties and existence are stipulated at the beginning of an exposition.
Also known as
A given is also known as a known.
Also see
Sources
- 1989: Ephraim J. Borowski and Jonathan M. Borwein: Dictionary of Mathematics ... (previous) ... (next): given
- 2014: Christopher Clapham and James Nicholson: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Mathematics (5th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): given