Definition Synonyms
Definition of subgroup - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
inner circlesmaller group within a larger group
- The committee formed a subgroup to handle logistics.
2.
mathematicsTECH. mathematics: subset closed under group operationTECH.
- In algebra, a subgroup must satisfy the group's axioms internally..
Origin of subgroup
Latin, sub (under) + group (group)
Terms with subgroup included in their meaning
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society
subgroup not forming a numerical majority
religion
religious subgroup with distinct beliefs
discussion subgroup
small group formed from a larger group for focused discussion
politics
political or class opponent of the ruling subgroup
mathematics
overall mean across all observations, or computed from subgroup means
mathematics
sample from each subgroup proportional to its size
mathematics
subgroup of a statistical population
language
speak using the jargon of a subgroup
speech
siouan language spoken by a Dakota subgroup
algebra
space formed by factoring out a subgroup
anthropology
tribal subgroup with male-line descent
language
subgroup of Tibeto-Burman languages spoken in the Himalayas
speech heritage
Indo-Iranian subgroup tracing back to Proto-Iranian tongues
language grouping
about the Austronesian subgroup spread across Southeast Asia and the Pacific
language
subgroup of Dravidian languages in eastern India
Frankish tribe
person belonging to a Frankish subgroup living near the Rhine
identity
identify oneself as part of a subgroup
linguistics
subgroup of Dravidian languages in southern India
sociology
related to a subgroup within a larger culture
tribe
siouan language spoken by a subgroup of the Lakota people
Examples of subgroup in a sentence
Each subgroup presented their findings at the conference. The mathematician explained the properties of a subgroup to the class. Finding a subgroup is essential in solving certain algebraic problems.
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- French:sous-groupe, ...
- German:Untergruppe, ...
- Italian:sottogruppo, ...
- Spanish:subgrupo, subconjunto, ...
- Portuguese:subgrupo, ...
- Chinese:小组, 子群组, ...
- Japanese:サブグループ, 部分群, ...
- Arabic:مَجْمُوعَة فَرْعِيَّة, زُمْرَة فَرْعِيَّة, ...
- Hebrew:תַּת־קְבוּצָה, תַּת חֲבוּרָה, ...
- Russian:подгруппа, ...
- Ukrainian:підгрупа, ...
- Hindi:उपसमूह, गणितीय उपसमूह, ...
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