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= Szpilrajn extension theorem
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The Szpilrajn extension theorem, also known as the Szpilrajn-Sierpiński extension theorem, is a result in order theory, specifically within the area concerning partially ordered sets (posets). The theorem provides a method for extending a given partial order to a total order.