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In mathematics, the term "collection" is generally used to mean a multiset, i.e., a set in which order is ignored but multiplicity is significant.


See also

Aggregate, Multiset, Set

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References

Kestelman, H. Modern Theories of Integration, 2nd rev. ed. New York: Dover, p. 3, 1960.

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Weisstein, Eric W. "Collection." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Web Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/Collection.html

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