"subvariant" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "sub- + variant",
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    {
      "form": "subvariants",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
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  "pos": "noun",
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          "ref": "2015 July 16, Gideon Lewis-Kraus, Photographs By Franck Bohbot, “Power in Numbers”, in New York Times",
          "text": "DreamHack began in 1994, in the basement of a nearby elementary school, as a small, local subvariant of what was then called a ‘‘copyparty’’ — pre-broadband occasions to share software or demonstrate flashy off-label uses of early home computers.",
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        "A subsidiary variant; a subtype of something."
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          "subsidiary",
          "subsidiary"
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          "variant",
          "variant"
        ],
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          "subtype",
          "subtype"
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  "word": "subvariant"
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "sub- + variant",
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    {
      "form": "subvariants",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
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        "A subsidiary variant; a subtype of something."
      ],
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