'Subgroup' definitions:
Definition of 'subgroup'
From: WordNet
noun
A distinct and often subordinate group within a group
noun
(mathematics) a subset (that is not empty) of a mathematical group
Definition of 'Subgroup'
From: GCIDE
- Subgroup \Sub"group`\, n. (Biol.) A subdivision of a group, as of animals. --Darwin. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'subgroup'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- adjunct,
- blood,
- bracket,
- branch,
- caste,
- category,
- clan,
- class,
- component,
- contingent,
- cross section,
- detachment,
- detail,
- division,
- dole,
- estate,
- fraction,
- grade,
- group,
- grouping,
- head,
- heading,
- installment,
- item,
- kin,
- label,
- level,
- order,
- parcel,
- part,
- particular,
- percentage,
- pigeonhole,
- portion,
- position,
- predicament,
- quadrant,
- quarter,
- quota,
- race,
- random sample,
- rank,
- rating,
- remainder,
- rubric,
- sample,
- sampling,
- section,
- sector,
- segment,
- sept,
- set,
- share,
- station,
- status,
- strain,
- stratum,
- subdivision,
- suborder,
- subspecies,
- title