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Sentences with IRREFLEXIVE

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"The relation 'is smaller than' on the set of integers is irreflexive."
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"The irreflexive property of the relation 'is a proper subset of' ensures that a set cannot be a proper subset of itself."
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"In graph theory, an irreflexive graph contains no self-loops."
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"An irreflexive relation cannot have any element related to itself."
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"The relation 'is not parallel to' on a set of lines is irreflexive."
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"An irreflexive order does not allow an element to be compared with itself."
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"In mathematics, an irreflexive function does not map any element to itself."
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"The condition 'is not equal to' on a set of numbers is an example of an irreflexive relation."
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"An irreflexive matrix has all diagonal elements equal to zero."
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"In linguistics, an irreflexive verb does not allow the subject and object to be the same entity."
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"The relation 'is a parent of' is irreflexive because no person can be their own parent."
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"In the game of chess, the relation 'is attacked by' is irreflexive because a piece cannot attack itself."
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"The relation 'is older than' is irreflexive because no one can be older than themselves."
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"The relation 'is a brother of' is irreflexive because a person cannot be their own brother."
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"In mathematics, the relation 'is a strict subset of' is irreflexive because a set cannot be a strict subset of itself."
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"The relation 'is adjacent to' is irreflexive because an object cannot be adjacent to itself."
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"The relation 'is divisible by' is irreflexive because a number cannot be divisible by itself."
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"The relation 'is an ancestor of' is irreflexive because no person can be their own ancestor."
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"In geometry, the relation 'is congruent to' is irreflexive because a shape cannot be congruent to itself."
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"The relation 'is parallel to' is irreflexive because a line cannot be parallel to itself."
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"The relation 'is similar to' is irreflexive because an object cannot be similar to itself."
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"The relation 'precedes' is irreflexive because a time cannot precede itself."
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"The relation 'is taller than' is irreflexive because a person cannot be taller than themselves."
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"In graph theory, the relation 'is an ancestor of' is irreflexive because no node can be its own ancestor."
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"The relation 'is disjoint from' is irreflexive because a set cannot be disjoint from itself."
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"The relation 'is equivalent to' is irreflexive because an object cannot be equivalent to itself."
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"The relation 'is different from' is irreflexive because an object cannot be different from itself."
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"In computer science, the relation 'is a superclass of' is irreflexive because a class cannot be its own superclass."
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"The relation 'is not an element of' is irreflexive because an object cannot be not an element of itself."
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"The relation 'precedes in alphabetical order' is irreflexive because a word cannot precede itself in alphabetical order."
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