subgroup in German
subgroup in German is Untergruppe — subgroup means a smaller group made up of some, but not all, of the members of a larger group.
subgroup in German
Untergruppe
A group within a larger group; a group whose members are some, but not all, of the members of a larger group.
What does "subgroup" mean?
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noun A smaller group made up of some, but not all, of the members of a larger group.
"Researchers looked separately at each age subgroup within the larger sample."
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noun In group theory, a subset of a group that is itself a group under the same operation.
"The set of even integers forms a subgroup of the integers under addition."
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subgroup in a sentence
- Researchers looked separately at each age subgroup within the larger sample.
- The committee split into subgroups to cover different parts of the report.
- The set of even integers forms a subgroup of the integers under addition.
- Students are asked to prove that a given subset is a subgroup before moving on.
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What is "subgroup" in German?
"subgroup" in German is Untergruppe. subgroup means: A smaller group made up of some, but not all, of the members of a larger group.
How do you use "subgroup" in a sentence?
Example: "Researchers looked separately at each age subgroup within the larger sample." In German, "subgroup" is Untergruppe.
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