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bornology

noun

  1. in mathematics, especially functional analysis, a bornology on a set X is a collection of subsets of X satisfying axioms that generalize the notion of boundedness
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Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: From French borné (bounded) + -ology, in analogy to topology.

  1. A structure which generalizes the set of all bounded subsets of a topological vector space