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JavaScript Set Logic

Logic Set Methods

In JavaScript 2025, 7 new logical methods were added to the Set object:

union()
difference()
intersection()
isDisjointFrom()
isSubsetOf()
isSupersetOf()
symmetricDifference()

Browser Support

Set Logic is an ECMAScript 2025 feature.

JavaScript 2025 is fully supported in all modern browsers since May 2025:

Chrome
136
Edge
136
Firefox
129
Safari
18.2
Opera
120
Apr 2025 Apr 2025 Aug 2024 Des 2024 May 2025

The union() Method

The union() method returns the union of two sets.

The union() method returns a new set containing the elements which are in this set, or in the argument set, or in both:

Union

Example

const A = new Set(['a','b','c']);
const B = new Set(['b','c','d']);

const C = A.union(B);
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The intersection() Method

The intersection() method returns the intersection of two sets.

The intersection() method returns a new set containing the elements which are in this set and in the argument set:

Intersection

Example

const A = new Set(['a','b','c']);
const B = new Set(['b','c','d']);

const C = A.intersection(B);
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The difference() Method

The difference() method returns the difference between two sets.

The difference() method returns a new set containing elements which are in this set but not in the argument set:

Difference

Example

const A = new Set(['a','b','c']);
const B = new Set(['b','c','d']);

const C = A.difference(B);
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The symmetricDifference() Method

The symmetricDifference() method returns the symmetric difference between to sets.

The symmetricDifference() method returns a new set containing elements which are in this set or in the argument set, but not in both:

Symmetric Difference

Example

const A = new Set(['a','b','c']);
const B = new Set(['b','c','d']);

const C = A.symmetricDifference(B);
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The isSubsetOf() Method

The isSubsetOf() method returns true if all elements in this set is also elements in the argument set:

Subset

Example

const A = new Set(['a','b','c']);
const B = new Set(['b','c','d']);

let answer = A.isSubsetOf(B);
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The isSupersetOf() Method

The isSupersetOf() method returns true if all elements in the argument set are also in this set:

Superset

Example

const A = new Set(['a','b','c']);
const B = new Set(['b','c','d']);

let answer = A.isSupersetOf(B);
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The isDisjointFrom() Method

The isDisjointFrom() method returns true if this set has no elements in common with the argument set:

Disjoint

Example

const A = new Set(['a','b','c']);
const B = new Set(['b','c','d']);

let answer = A.isDisjointFrom(B);
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