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Subsets

Verb / ˈsʌˌbsets / Another word for subsets — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The definition of 'subsets' is a collection of elements or members that are part of a larger set.

Synonyms & similar words

subset part portion segment fraction piece portion division fragment component element subset unit bit bit sample share slice cut bit chunk

Example sentences

  1. 1. I have a subset of my toy cars that are all red.
  2. 2. The group of students who play soccer is a subset of the larger school population.
  3. 3. The math problem asked to find all the subsets of a given set.
  4. 4. The bookshelf has a subset of books that are mysteries.
  5. 5. The festival had a subset of activities specifically for children.

Quotes

  • 1. 'In the great books of India, an empire spoke to us, nothing small or unworthy, but large, serene, consistent, the voice of an old intelligence, which in another age and climate had pondered and thus disposed of the questions that exercise us.' - Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • 2. 'Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world.' - Arthur Schopenhauer
  • 3. 'The greatest pleasure I know is to do a good action by stealth, and to have it found out by accident.' - Charles Lamb

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