subgroup
- Noun. A group within a larger group; a group whose members are some, but not all, of the members of a larger group.
- Noun. (group theory) A subset ''H'' of a group ''G'' that is itself a group and has the same binary operation as ''G''.
- Verb. To divide or classify into subgroups.
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