Member and Subset

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Member noun - One of the parts that make up a whole.

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Subset and member are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Subset" instead a noun "Member".

Nearby Word: membership

Subset noun - A set whose members are members of another set; a set contained within another set.

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Member and subset are semantically related. You can use "Member" instead a noun "Subset".

Nearby Word: subsection

When an argument implicitly assumes that a specific member (or subset of specific members) of a wider class is the wider class.

Source: Frozen Abstraction
There's a subset of fans who think Terra should have been welcomed back with open arms and accepted as a permanent member of the team even after her stint as The Mole and The Dragon to Slade.

Source: Draco In Leather Pants / Western Animation

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