subset

UK
/ˈsʌb.sɛt/
US
/ˈsʌb.sɛt/

Translations

subsetnoun
subsets
pl
UK
/ˈsʌb.sɛt/
US
/ˈsʌb.sɛt/
The set of even numbers is a subset of the set of integers.
Множество четных чисел является подмножеством множества целых чисел.
subsetverb
subsetted
Past Simple
subsetted
Past Participle
subsetting
Gerund
Primarily used in computing, statistics, and data analysis to mean ‘to select or create a subset’.
subsetadjective
more subset
Comp.
most subset
Super.
UK
/ˈsʌb.sɛt/
US
/ˈsʌb.sɛt/
Used attributively to modify nouns relating to subsets, especially in mathematical or technical contexts.

Definitions

subsetnoun
A set that is contained within another set.
The set of even numbers is a subset of the set of integers.
A group of things or people that is part of a larger group.
The committee is a subset of the larger organization.
subsetverb
To select or form a subset of (a set, data, or collection).
We subset the data to include only adult participants.
subsetadjective
Relating to or designating a subset of a mathematical set or larger group.
A subset relation is indicated by the symbol ⊂.