2. Noun. (category theory) A subclass of a category which is itself a category, whose arrows are a restriction of the arrows of the parent category, and whose composition rule is a restriction of the parent category's ¹
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Definition of Subcategory
1. [n -RIES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Subcategory
Literary usage of Subcategory
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Meta-Analysis of Drug Abuse Prevention Programs edited by William J. Bukoski (1998)
"The first subcategory included reports of receiving offers to use substances from
peers as well as parents and nonspecified or miscellaneous others. ..."