coset

[ koh-set ]

noun

, Mathematics.

1. a subset of a group, formed by the consistent operation of a given element of the group on the left or right of all the elements of a subgroup of the group.

Word History and Origins

Origin of coset¹

First recorded in 1925–30; co- + set

Example Sentences

The outlet reports one image uploaded to the star’s SnapStory showed a completely nude brunette standing in front of a coset and posing in front of a mirror.

From Fox News

The Union-Tribune reports that after the prosecutor’s opening statement Tuesday, defendant Kevin Coset asked to discuss changing his plea.

From Washington Times

Coset represented himself in court.

From Washington Times

Coset had previously been deemed mentally incompetent to stand trial.

From Washington Times

After some discussion, Coset agreed to plead guilty to murder and allegations that he used a gun and a knife to kill Alvin Bulaoro.

From Washington Times