Definition:Generated Subspace/Definition 1
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Definition
Let $K$ be a division ring.
Let $\mathbf V$ be a vector space over $K$.
Let $S \subseteq \mathbf V$ be a subset of $\mathbf V$.
The subspace generated by $S$ is the intersection of all subspaces of $\mathbf V$ containing $S$.