What is an elt as it applies to a Hasse diagram?

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An "elt" is a standard shorthand for "element" in the context of Hasse diagrams. Hasse diagrams are used to represent partially ordered sets, and understanding the terminology is crucial for interpreting these diagrams accurately. The discussion clarifies that "elt" specifically refers to the individual components or elements within the set being represented.

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What is an "elt" as it applies to a Hasse diagram?

This came up on a worksheet but it's not in the book and I'm having trouble finding a definition elsewhere on the web. What is an "elt" as it applies to a Hasse diagram?
 
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elt is standard short hand for element
 
Ah, thanks.
 

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