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set power

[/sɛt ˈpaʊər/]
noun
potência do conjunto
1. In mathematics, the cardinality or number of elements in a set; also refers to the power set (conjunto das partes) in set theory
The set power of {1, 2, 3} contains 8 elements.
A potência do conjunto {1, 2, 3} contém 8 elementos.
2. The ability or capacity of a set to influence or control outcomes in a given context
The set power of this collective determines their influence in the market.
A potência do conjunto desta coletividade determina sua influência no mercado.
Synonyms
cardinalityset cardinalitypower set

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
potência do conjunto
Standard mathematical term used in Brazilian Portuguese textbooks
Portugal
cardinalidade do conjunto
More common in Portuguese academic contexts
Technical/Academic
conjunto das partes
Used specifically when referring to power set in set theory

Related Idioms & Phrases

in full set power
collective strength
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