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Definition

A net is a function $a: I \to A$ from a directed type $I$ to a type $A$. $I$ is called the index type, the terms of $I$ are called indices (singular index), and $A$ is called the indexed type.

Examples

• Every sequence $a: \mathbb{N} \to A$ is a net.

See also

• directed type

• sequence

• filter