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Definition of Subset
1. Noun. A set whose members are members of another set; a set contained within another set.
Generic synonyms: Set
Definition of Subset
1. Noun. (set theory) With respect to another set, a set such that each of its elements is also an element of the other set. ¹
2. Noun. A group of things or people, all of which are in a specified larger group. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Subset
1. a mathematical set contained within a larger set [n -S]