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subset n.【C】子集 (1) 子集包含一个给定的或相似的子集的集合(2) 补集对任意一个集合，这个集合的所有元素不共存在于它的任一子集合 You can use the word subset any time you refer to small sets within larger ones, whether you're talking about Halloween candy, greeting cards, or classmates. However, the most common use of subset happens in mathematics, which is where the word comes from originally. Subset is short for "subordinate set," or a set that is entirely contained inside another set — it's subordinate, less important or smaller.

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英 ['sʌbset] 美 ['sʌbset] (1) A set that includes a given and similar set as a subset.(2) For a universal set, the set of all elements in the set that are not in a specified subset. Use the noun subset when you're talking about a group of things that fit in a larger category. For example, "new horror films" or "new comedies" are subsets of "new movies." 1[N-COUNT 可数名词]小组；分组；子集 A subset of a group of things is a smaller number of things that belong together within that group.   [oft N of n]...subsets of the population such as men, women, ethnic groups, etc.男性、女性、种族等人口的细分

英语单词	subset
英美音标	英 ['sʌbset] 美 ['sʌbset]
中文释义	n.【C】子集
英语例句	(1) A set that includes a given and similar set as a subset. (2) For a universal set, the set of all elements in the set that are not in a specified subset.
中文例句	(1) 子集包含一个给定的或相似的子集的集合 (2) 补集对任意一个集合，这个集合的所有元素不共存在于它的任一子集合
vocabulary简明	Use the noun subset when you're talking about a group of things that fit in a larger category. For example, "new horror films" or "new comedies" are subsets of "new movies."
vocabulary扩展	You can use the word subset any time you refer to small sets within larger ones, whether you're talking about Halloween candy, greeting cards, or classmates. However, the most common use of subset happens in mathematics, which is where the word comes from originally. Subset is short for "subordinate set," or a set that is entirely contained inside another set — it's subordinate, less important or smaller.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]小组；分组；子集 A subset of a group of things is a smaller number of things that belong together within that group. [oft N of n] ...subsets of the population such as men, women, ethnic groups, etc. 男性、女性、种族等人口的细分

Subset Set Things Talking Group Larger Word 英