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sub·group

 (sŭb′gro͞op′)
n.
1. A distinct group within a group; a subdivision of a group.
2. A subordinate group.
3. Mathematics A group that is a subset of a group.
tr.v. sub·grouped, sub·group·ing, sub·groups
To divide into subgroups.
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subgroup

(ˈsʌbˌɡruːp)
n
1. a distinct and often subordinate division of a group
2. (Mathematics) a mathematical group whose members are members of another group, both groups being subject to the same rule of combination
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sub•group

(ˈsʌbˌgrup)

n.
1. a subordinate group.
2. Math. a subset of a group that is closed under the group operation and in which every element has an inverse in the subset.
[1835–45]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.subgroup - a distinct and often subordinate group within a group
group, grouping - any number of entities (members) considered as a unit
bench - the reserve players on a team; "our team has a strong bench"
2.subgroup - (mathematics) a subset (that is not empty) of a mathematical group
math, mathematics, maths - a science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement
mathematical group, group - a set that is closed, associative, has an identity element and every element has an inverse
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Translations
podgrupa
subgrupo
delgruppundergrupp

subgroup

[ˈsʌbgruːp] N → subgrupo m
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subgroup

sub-group [ˈsʌbgruːp] n → sous-groupe m
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subgroup

[ˈsʌbˌgruːp] n → sottogruppo
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somewhat like that of a starling, and that of the fourth subgroup, Camarhynchus, is slightly parrot-shaped.
Gould has divided into four subgroups. All these species are peculiar to this archipelago; and so is the whole group, with the exception of one species of the sub-group Cactornis, lately brought from Bow Island, in the Low Archipelago.
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The existence of groups would have been of simple signification, if one group had been exclusively fitted to inhabit the land, and another the water; one to feed on flesh, another on vegetable matter, and so on; but the case is widely different in nature; for it is notorious how commonly members of even the same subgroup have different habits.
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According to the time that patients started mediastinal radiation therapy, we subdivided the 157 patients in Group A into subgroups (1-month subgroup, n = 98; 2-month subgroup, n = 7; and 3-month subgroup, n = 52).
Value of Adjuvant Radiotherapy for Thymoma with Myasthenia Gravis after Extended Thymectomy
FHR Irregularities were present in 59 (35.98%) women in the study group as compared to 86 (16.04%) in the control group; 10 (10.10%) women in NC loose subgroup as compared to 49 (75.38%) women in NC tight subgroup; 28 (23.53%) women in NC single sub group as compared to 31(68.89%) women in NC multiple sub group.
IMPACT OF NUCHAL CORD ON INTRAPARTUM COMPLICATIONS, MODE OF DELIVERY AND PERINATAL OUTCOME
Under normal vHIT testing, the subjects were unaware of the timing or the direction of the head movement (subgroup 1).
Influence of Time and Direction Information on Video Head Impulse Gains
The heaviest average BW of 61.375 kg was obtained from the subgroup of those having FSC > 14 cm and RE > 80 cm.
COMPARISON OF DIFFERENT DATA MINING ALGORITHMS FOR PREDICTION OF BODY WEIGHT FROM SEVERAL MORPHOLOGICAL MEASUREMENTS IN DOGS

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