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subgroup

DEFINITIONS OF: subgroup

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n a distinct and often subordinate group within a group

Types:
bench
the reserve players on a team
Type of:
group, grouping
any number of entities (members) considered as a unit

n (mathematics) a subset (that is not empty) of a mathematical group

Type of:
group, mathematical group
a set that is closed, associative, has an identity element and every element has an inverse
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