supercompact

  1. Adjective.  Very compact.
  2. Adjective.  (mathematics, topology) Having a subbasis such that every open cover of the topological space from elements of the subbasis has a subcover with at most two subbasis elements.
  3. Adjective.  (mathematics, set theory) Being a type of large cardinal with a variety of reflection properties.

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