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| —n | |
| 1. | maths |
| a. a set the members of which are all members of some given class: A is a subset of B is usually written A⊆B | |
| b. proper subset A⊂B one that is strictly contained within a larger class and excludes some of its members | |
| 2. | a set within a larger set |
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Subsets'
is always a great word to know.
So is callithumpian. Does it mean:
| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
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subset  (sŭb'sět') Pronunciation Key
A set whose members are all contained in another set. The set of positive integers, for example, is a subset of the set of integers. |
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