symmetric difference

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Noun

symmetric difference (plural symmetric differences)

1. (set theory) The set that contains all elements belonging to either of given two sets but not to the both; the relative complement of the intersection in the union of given two sets.

Usage notes

• In mathematical expressions, the symmetric difference of A and B is denoted by "A △ B" or "A ⊖ B."

Translations

set of elements belonging only one of given two sets

Arabic: فرق تماثلي m Finnish: symmetrinen erotus Japanese: 対称差集合 (たいしょうさしゅうごう, taishōsa shūgō) Korean: 대칭차집합(對稱差集合) (daechingchajiphap), 대칭차(對稱差) (daechingcha)