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tag: 05A6PKMAJ9
kind: concept
name: Partition of an interval
msc: [26A42]
sources:
  - url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Partition_of_an_interval
    locator: lead section
same_as:
  wikidata: Q2344169
  wikipedia: Partition of an interval
---

## Summary

A partition of a closed interval is a finite increasing list of points that starts at the left end and stops at the right end. It cuts the interval into subintervals. The node [[partition of an interval|069P20KYQT]] gives the precise definition.