In the context of mathematics, particularly in topology, an **open set** refers to a fundamental concept that helps define various properties of spaces. Here's a more detailed explanation: 1. **Definition**: A set \( U \) in a topological space \( X \) is called an open set if, for every point \( x \) in \( U \), there exists a neighborhood around \( x \) that is entirely contained within \( U \).

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