Quotient-closed group property

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Definition

Symbol-free definition

A group property is said to be quotient-closed or Q-closed if any quotient of a group satisfying the property must also satisfy the property.

Definition with symbols

A group property is said to be quotient-closed or Q-closed if whenever satisfies property , and is a normal subgroup of , the quotient group must also satisfy property .


Relation with other metaproperties

Stronger metaproperties