Transitive relation
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In mathematics, a binary relation R over a set X is transitive if whenever an element a is related to an element b, and b is in turn related to an element c, then a is also related to c. Transitivity is a key property of both partial order relations and equivalence relations.
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See also
- Transitive closure
- Transitive reduction
- Intransitivity
- Reflexive relation
- Symmetric relation
- Quasitransitive relation
- Nontransitive dice
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