"subvariety" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: subvarieties [plural]
Etymology: From sub- + variety. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|sub|variety}} sub- + variety Head templates: {{en-noun}} subvariety (plural subvarieties)
  1. A secondary or subsidiary variety.
    (mathematics) A subset of a variety which is itself a variety.
    Sense id: en-subvariety-en-noun-IH2GYpIA Categories (other): Mathematics Topics: mathematics, sciences
  2. A secondary or subsidiary variety.
    (linguistics) A subordinate language variety.
    Sense id: en-subvariety-en-noun-y01LrUUE Categories (other): Linguistics, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with sub-, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Finnish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 63 27 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with sub-: 18 59 23 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 10 63 26 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 6 46 48 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 54 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 9 70 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 8 75 17 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
  3. (botany) A rank below that of variety. Translations (rank in a taxonomic classification): pododrůda [feminine] (Czech), alamuunnos (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-subvariety-en-noun-AFiVcipI Categories (other): Botany, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 6 46 48 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'rank in a taxonomic classification': 0 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: subvar. Derived forms: algebraic subvariety

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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