Portion and Subset

Portion

Portion noun - A state or end that seemingly has been decided beforehand.

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

Nearby Words: portioned, portioning, porting, portionless

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

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

Nearby Word: subsection

Both words in one sentence

  • Just Here for Godzilla There's also a group who watches only for Care Bears: Welcome to Care-a-Lot, and within that subset, a fair portion who watch only for either Grumpy Bear or Wonderheart Bear.
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