Part and Subset

Part

Part noun - One of the pieces from which something is designed to be assembled.

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

Nearby Words: partially, partly

Subset

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

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

Nearby Word: subsection

Both words in one sentence

  • However, instead of being its own branch and part of a Weapon Triangle, Dark Magic is instead a subset of tomes.
  • Series / The Adventures of Pete & Pete It's been widely rumored to be "can you stand to shoot me", as part of the larger subset of rumors regarding the song being about a victim of the Kent State shootings.
  • Adaptation Displacement A subset of this happens when a series only has part of itself adapted but not the rest, so a lot of people are confused that the story didn't end where the film did.
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