Finite order is order on finite set or the order itself is finite as a binary relation?












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I am not sure of what is a finite order (as in finite total order). Is it just an order on a finite set or does it mean the the binary relation $R=<$ is a finite subset?










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I am not sure of what is a finite order (as in finite total order). Is it just an order on a finite set or does it mean the the binary relation $R=<$ is a finite subset?










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