Usually means: Elements in A, not in B.
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  1. relative complement: Wiktionary
  2. relative complement: Infoplease Dictionary
  3. relative complement: Dictionary.com
  4. Relative complement: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. relative complement: PlanetMath Encyclopedia

Definitions from Wiktionary (relative complement)

noun:  (set theory, of set A "in" set B) The set containing exactly those elements belonging to B but not to A.

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