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'''Proper subset''': between two sets, the former set contains only elements from the latter set, but the latter set contains at least one more element than the former set.
 
'''SingletonSuperset''': AIf one set withhas exactlyevery oneelement alternativethat inanother set has, then it is a superset.
 
'''Singleton''': A set with exactly one alternative in it.<blockquote>An '''inclusion-wise maximal set''' among a collection of sets is a set that is not a subset of some other set in the collection. An '''inclusion-wise minimal set''' among a collection of sets is a set in the collection that is not a superset of any other set in the collection.</blockquote>
 
== Condorcet ==
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== Notes ==
 
[[Order theory]] is often used for more advanced discussions on ranked methods. For example, a [[beatpath]] is an ordering of candidates such that the first candidate in the ordering [[pairwise counting#Terminology|pairwise beats]] the second, the second pairwise beats the third, etc. all the way until the last candidate.
 
== See also ==