mathjs/docs/reference/functions/setDistinct.md
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<h1 id="function-setdistinct">Function setDistinct <a href="#function-setdistinct" title="Permalink">#</a></h1>
Collect the distinct elements of a multiset.
A multi-dimension array will be converted to a single-dimension array before the operation.
<h2 id="syntax">Syntax <a href="#syntax" title="Permalink">#</a></h2>
```js
math.setDistinct(set)
```
<h3 id="parameters">Parameters <a href="#parameters" title="Permalink">#</a></h3>
Parameter | Type | Description
--------- | ---- | -----------
`a` | Array &#124; Matrix | A multiset
<h3 id="returns">Returns <a href="#returns" title="Permalink">#</a></h3>
Type | Description
---- | -----------
Array &#124; Matrix | A set containing the distinc elements of the multiset
<h3 id="throws">Throws <a href="#throws" title="Permalink">#</a></h3>
Type | Description
---- | -----------
<h2 id="examples">Examples <a href="#examples" title="Permalink">#</a></h2>
```js
math.setDistinct([1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 3]) // returns [1, 2, 3]
```
<h2 id="see-also">See also <a href="#see-also" title="Permalink">#</a></h2>
[setMultiplicity](setMultiplicity.html)