English noun: subgroup | |||
1. | subgroup (group) a distinct and often subordinate group within a group | ||
Broader (hypernym) | group, grouping | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | bench | ||
2. | subgroup (cognition) (mathematics) a subset (that is not empty) of a mathematical group | ||
Broader (hypernym) | group, mathematical group | ||
Domain category | math, mathematics, maths | ||