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Formulation F9287 on D1896: Upper enclosure
F9287
Formulation 0
Let $P = (X, {\preceq})$ be a D1103: Partially ordered set.
The upper enclosure of $E \subseteq X$ in $P$ is the D11: Set \begin{equation} {\uparrow} E : = \bigcup_{e \in E} \{ x \in X : e \preceq x \} \end{equation}