UNIVERSAL SET
(noun)
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Universal Set.
Definitions
Universal Set - as a noun
(mathematics) the set that contains all the elements or objects involved in the problem under consideration
Example: "All other sets are subsets of the universal set"
Example Sentences
"In set theory, a universal set is a set that contains all possible elements."
"The universal set for the English alphabet includes all 26 letters."
"In mathematics, a universal set is often denoted by the symbol U."
"A universal set in probability theory comprises all possible outcomes of an experiment."
"In a Venn diagram, the universal set is represented by the rectangle enclosing all other sets."