"subset" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈsʌbˌsɛt/ [UK] Audio: en-us-subset.ogg [US] Forms: subsets [plural]
Etymology: sub- + set. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|sub|set}} sub- + set Head templates: {{en-noun}} subset (plural subsets)
  1. (set theory, of a set S) A set A such that every element of A is also an element of S. Categories (topical): Set theory Translations (set whose elements are within another given set): подмножество (podmnožestvo) [neuter] (Bulgarian), subconjunt [masculine] (Catalan), 子集 (zǐjí) (Chinese Mandarin), podmnožina [feminine] (Czech), delmængde [common-gender] (Danish), deelverzameling (Dutch), alamhulk (Estonian), osajoukko (Finnish), sous-ensemble [masculine] (French), ქვესიმრავლე (kvesimravle) (Georgian), Untermenge [feminine] (German), Teilmenge [feminine] (German), υποσύνολο (yposýnolo) [neuter] (Greek), תת קבוצה (Hebrew), részhalmaz (Hungarian), hlutmengi [neuter] (Icelandic), fo-thacar [masculine] (Irish), sottoinsieme [masculine] (Italian), 部分集合 (bubun jūgō) (alt: ぶぶんしゅうごう) (Japanese), 부분집합 (bubunjiphap) (Korean), подмно́жество (podmnóžestvo) [neuter] (Macedonian), podzbiór [masculine] (Polish), subconjunto [masculine] (Portuguese), component [masculine] (Romanian), componentă [feminine] (Romanian), подмно́жество (podmnóžestvo) [neuter] (Russian), podmnožica [feminine] (Slovene), subconjunto [masculine] (Spanish), delmängd [common-gender] (Swedish), kubtangkas (Tagalog), підмножина́ (pidmnožyná) [feminine] (Ukrainian), tập hợp con (Vietnamese), tập con (Vietnamese), is-set [feminine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-subset-en-noun-~2sDwqHT Topics: mathematics, sciences, set-theory Disambiguation of 'set whose elements are within another given set': 66 34
  2. A group of things or people, all of which are in a specified larger group. Translations (group contained in a larger group): osajoukko (Finnish), sous-ensemble [masculine] (French), sottogruppo [masculine] (Italian), binkom [feminine] (Northern Kurdish), podgrupa [feminine] (Polish), subconjunto [masculine] (Portuguese), subgrupo [masculine] (Portuguese), subgrup [neuter] (Romanian), subclasă [feminine] (Romanian), подгру́ппа (podgrúppa) [feminine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-subset-en-noun-fWC6mQDk Disambiguation of 'group contained in a larger group': 5 95
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: subclass Derived forms: multiplicative subset, proper subset (english: subset that is strictly less than the given other set), subset classifier

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈsʌbˌsɛt/ [UK] Audio: en-us-subset.ogg [US] Forms: subsets [present, singular, third-person], subsetting [participle, present], subsetted [participle, past], subsetted [past]
Etymology: sub- + set. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|sub|set}} sub- + set Head templates: {{en-verb|++}} subset (third-person singular simple present subsets, present participle subsetting, simple past and past participle subsetted)
  1. (transitive) To take a subset of. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-subset-en-verb-jsULg0re
  2. (transitive, computing, typography) To extract only the portions of (a font) that are needed to display a particular document. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Computing, Typography
    Sense id: en-subset-en-verb-jMcvgJpO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with sub- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 23 22 4 50 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with sub-: 18 23 21 38 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, media, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, publishing, sciences, typography

Inflected forms

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}
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      "word": "superclass"
    },
    {
      "word": "superset"
    }
  ],
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    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms prefixed with sub-",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "English verbs"
  ],
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    {
      "word": "multiplicative subset"
    },
    {
      "english": "subset that is strictly less than the given other set",
      "word": "proper subset"
    },
    {
      "word": "subset classifier"
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "form": "subsets",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "English terms with usage examples",
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        {
          "text": "The set of integers is a subset of the set of real numbers.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "The set #x5C;lbracea,b#x5C;rbrace is a both a subset and a proper subset of #x5C;lbracea,b,c#x5C;rbrace while the set #x5C;lbracea,b,c#x5C;rbrace is a subset of #x5C;lbracea,b,c#x5C;rbrace but not a proper subset of #x5C;lbracea,b,c#x5C;rbrace.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "1963, David B. MacNeil, Modern Mathematics for the Practical Man, David Van Nostrand, Republished as 2013, David B. MacNeil, Fundamentals of Modern Mathematics: A Practical Review, Dover, page 3,\nIn the foregoing example, the set D of the first four letters of the alphabet, was a subset of the set A of all the letters of the alphabet, because A includes all the members of D."
        },
        {
          "ref": "1997, Wolfgang Filter, K. Weber, Integration Theory, Chapman & Hall, page 5",
          "text": "Let A be a subset of the topological space X and take x#x5C;inX.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2007, Judith D. Sally, Paul J. Sally, Jr., Roots to Research: A Vertical Development of Mathematical Problems, American Mathematical Society, page 280",
          "text": "We say that a set S has a finite partition into subsets S#x5F;1,#x5C;dots,S#x5F;n, if S#x3D;S#x5F;i#x5C;cup#x5C;dots#x5C;cupS#x5F;n, where the subsets are pairwise disjoint, that is, S#x5F;i#x5C;capS#x5F;j#x3D;#x5C;empty, if i#x5C;nej. (We do not require that the subsets be nonempty.)",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A set A such that every element of A is also an element of S."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "set theory",
          "set theory"
        ],
        [
          "set",
          "set"
        ],
        [
          "element",
          "element"
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        "(set theory, of a set S) A set A such that every element of A is also an element of S."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of a set S"
      ],
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        "mathematics",
        "sciences",
        "set-theory"
      ]
    },
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      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "We asked a subset of the population of the town for their opinion.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A group of things or people, all of which are in a specified larger group."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsʌbˌsɛt/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
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      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/2e/En-us-subset.ogg/En-us-subset.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2e/En-us-subset.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
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  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "subclass"
    }
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  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "podmnožestvo",
      "sense": "set whose elements are within another given set",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "подмножество"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "set whose elements are within another given set",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "subconjunt"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "zǐjí",
      "sense": "set whose elements are within another given set",
      "word": "子集"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "set whose elements are within another given set",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "podmnožina"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "set whose elements are within another given set",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "delmængde"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "set whose elements are within another given set",
      "word": "deelverzameling"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "set whose elements are within another given set",
      "word": "alamhulk"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "set whose elements are within another given set",
      "word": "osajoukko"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "set whose elements are within another given set",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sous-ensemble"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "kvesimravle",
      "sense": "set whose elements are within another given set",
      "word": "ქვესიმრავლე"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "set whose elements are within another given set",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Untermenge"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "set whose elements are within another given set",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Teilmenge"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "yposýnolo",
      "sense": "set whose elements are within another given set",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "υποσύνολο"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "sense": "set whose elements are within another given set",
      "word": "תת קבוצה"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "set whose elements are within another given set",
      "word": "részhalmaz"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "set whose elements are within another given set",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "hlutmengi"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "set whose elements are within another given set",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "fo-thacar"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "set whose elements are within another given set",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sottoinsieme"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ぶぶんしゅうごう",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "bubun jūgō",
      "sense": "set whose elements are within another given set",
      "word": "部分集合"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "bubunjiphap",
      "sense": "set whose elements are within another given set",
      "word": "부분집합"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "podmnóžestvo",
      "sense": "set whose elements are within another given set",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "подмно́жество"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "set whose elements are within another given set",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "podzbiór"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "set whose elements are within another given set",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "subconjunto"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "set whose elements are within another given set",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "component"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "set whose elements are within another given set",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "componentă"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "podmnóžestvo",
      "sense": "set whose elements are within another given set",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "подмно́жество"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "set whose elements are within another given set",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "podmnožica"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "set whose elements are within another given set",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "subconjunto"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "set whose elements are within another given set",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "delmängd"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "set whose elements are within another given set",
      "word": "kubtangkas"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "pidmnožyná",
      "sense": "set whose elements are within another given set",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "підмножина́"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "set whose elements are within another given set",
      "word": "tập hợp con"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "set whose elements are within another given set",
      "word": "tập con"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "set whose elements are within another given set",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "is-set"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "group contained in a larger group",
      "word": "osajoukko"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "group contained in a larger group",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sous-ensemble"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "group contained in a larger group",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sottogruppo"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "group contained in a larger group",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "binkom"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "group contained in a larger group",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "podgrupa"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "group contained in a larger group",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "subconjunto"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "group contained in a larger group",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "subgrupo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "group contained in a larger group",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "subgrup"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "group contained in a larger group",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "subclasă"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "podgrúppa",
      "sense": "group contained in a larger group",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "подгру́ппа"
    }
  ],
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    "subset"
  ],
  "word": "subset"
}

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    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
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    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
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      "form": "subsets",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
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      "form": "subsetting",
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        "participle",
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      "form": "subsetted",
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      "categories": [
        "English transitive verbs"
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        "To take a subset of."
      ],
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        "(transitive) To take a subset of."
      ],
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        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "English transitive verbs",
        "en:Computing",
        "en:Typography"
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        "(transitive, computing, typography) To extract only the portions of (a font) that are needed to display a particular document."
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        "transitive"
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        "computing",
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        "natural-sciences",
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        "publishing",
        "sciences",
        "typography"
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      "tags": [
        "UK"
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    },
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      "audio": "en-us-subset.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/2e/En-us-subset.ogg/En-us-subset.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2e/En-us-subset.ogg",
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        "US"
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    "subset"
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}

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