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Definitions for Topology

[1] the study of those properties of geometric forms that remain invariant under certain transformations, as bending or stretching.
[2] Also called point set topology. the study of limits in sets considered as collections of points.
[3] a collection of open sets making a given set a topological space.
[4] the branch of mathematics concerned with generalization of the concepts of continuity, limit, etc
[5] a branch of geometry describing the properties of a figure that are unaffected by continuous distortion, such as stretching or knotting Former name: analysis situs
[6] maths a family of subsets of a given set S, such that S is a topological space
[7] the arrangement and interlinking of computers in a computer network
[8] the study of the topography of a given place, esp as far as it reflects its history
[9] the anatomy of any specific bodily area, structure, or part

Words related to Topology

topography, geopolitics, geology, cartography, physiography, chorography

Words nearby Topology

topological equivalence, topological group, topological invariant, topological space, topological transformation, topology, topolski, toponarcosis, toponym, toponymy, topos

Origin of Topology

First recorded in 1650–60; topo- + -logy

Other words from Topology

top·o·log·ic [top-uh -loj -ik] /ˌtɒp əˈlɒdʒ ɪk/ , top·o·log·i·cal , adjective
top·o·log·i·cal·ly , adverb
to·pol·o·gist , noun

Synonyms for Topology

earth science, geology, geopolitics, topography, cartography, physiography, chorography, geopolitical study, physiographics