Definition of subgroup Subgroup

/sʌˈbgɹuˌp/ - [subgrup] - sub•group

We found 8 definitions of subgroup from 5 different sources.

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What does subgroup mean?

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WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: subgroups

subgroup - (mathematics) a subset (that is not empty) of a mathematical group
  mathematical group, group any number of entities (members) considered as a unit
subgroup - a distinct and often subordinate group within a group
  group, grouping any number of entities (members) considered as a unit
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  • subgroup (Noun)
    A group within a larger group; a group whose members are some, but not all, of the members of a larger group.
  • subgroup (Noun)
    A subset H of a group G that is itself a group and has the same binary operation as G.
  • subgroup (Verb)
    To divide or classify into subgroups.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • subgroup (n.)
    A subdivision of a group, as of animals.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • subgroup
    sub′grōōp, n. any subordinate group in a classification

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