Category
Category noun - One of the units into which a whole is divided on the basis of a common characteristic.
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Subset and category are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Subset" instead a noun "Category".
Subset
Subset noun - A set whose members are members of another set; a set contained within another set.
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Category and subset are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Category" instead a noun "Subset".
Nearby Word: subsection
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Not exactly a formally recognized group but a fairly large subset of Catholics in an ambiguous category.
Source: Useful Notes / Christianity
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Subset and Category. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/category/subset
Category & Subset. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/category/subset>.
Subset or Category. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/category/subset.
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