subcategory
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subcategory
noun subcategories · sub-category
- With respect to a given category; a narrower category. The moment subcategories of the overall population are denied rights, the rights of all are threatened.
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A subclass of a category which is itself a category, whose arrows are a restriction of the arrows of the parent category, and whose composition rule is a restriction of the parent category's.
Similar: child category, supercategory
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noun more narrow category
| Português | subcategoria |
|---|---|
| Français | sous-catégorie |
| Deutsch | Unterkategorie |
| Italiano | sottocategoria |
| Ελληνικά | υποκατηγορία ypokatigoría |
| Русский | подкатегория podkategorija |
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title = {subcategory},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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