subgroup – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
subgroup
n.
subordinate group, division within a group
Subgroup
In
mathematics, given a
group G under a
binary operation *, a
subset H of
G is called a
subgroup of
G if
H also forms a group under the operation *. More precisely,
H is a subgroup of
G if the
restriction of * to is a group operation on
H. This is usually denoted , read as "
H is a subgroup of
G".
subgroup
Noun
1. a distinct and often subordinate group within a group
(hypernym) group, grouping
(hyponym) bench
2. (mathematics) a subset (that is not empty) of a mathematical group
(hypernym) group, mathematical group
(classification) mathematics, math, maths
Subgroup
(n.)
A subdivision of a group, as of animals.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
About
subgroup
Synonyms and related words:
adjunct, blood, bracket, branch, caste, category, clan, class, component, contingent, cross section, detachment, detail, division, dole, estate, fraction, grade, group, grouping, head, heading, installment, item, kin, label, level, order, parcel, part, particular, percentage, pigeonhole, portion, position, predicament, quadrant, quarter, quota, race, random sample, rank, rating, remainder, rubric, sample, sampling, section, sector, segment, sept, set, share, station, status, strain, stratum, subdivision, suborder, subspecies, title
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