subcategory
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3.7
- noun
- /ˈsʌbˌkætəˌɡɔri/
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subcategoría
- In the study of animal behavior, the subcategory of mammals includes species such as dogs, cats, and elephants.
- category and subcategories
- subject subcategory
- level subcategory
You know what, what's the next step or the next subcategory within that?
- You know what, what's the next step or the next subcategory within that?
- So for example, at that time we didn't do horror right, but a lot of people put horror as a subcategory of science fiction.
- He tries to break down the adaptability into subcategories, manipulability, which is different from a reversibility.
- So rape has a specific legal definition, and so does harassment as a, as a, you know, subcategory.
- And then they have subcategories of information like this one's sick, we've lost these ones, this one's pregnant.
- They get a lot of screen time, but at their core they are still feeling filling the functions of these subcategories.
Examples
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After reviewing the articles, revisions in coding were made to accommodate the data, and subcategories were identified.
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In the category of "social problems," we identified the subcategories of cultural conflict, health, and elder care.
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There is a subcategory called Light Autumn, which is what Black Pink Rose is.
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An attempt was made to create the list to identify the subcategories that represented the greatest amount of change.
Academic text (2013) -
Complete results for determinants of career questioning by subcategory are provided in Table 4.
Academic text (1992) -
Results for determinants of career confirmation by subcategory are presented in Table 3.
Academic text (1992) -
A more detailed description of the subcategories is provided in the discussion section of the study.
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So for example, at that time we didn't do horror right, but a lot of people put horror as a subcategory of science fiction.
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By expanding the number of subcategories, the problem was lessened, with fewer descriptions requiring special handling.
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Descriptive statistics for the flexibility, exercise, and aerobic subcategories are shown in Table 1.
Academic text (1990)
Synonyms
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7.2
A smaller section inside a larger section, for example in a book or manual
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3.6
A smaller part of a larger group that has its own role or feature
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4.2
A more specific category inside a larger group, like a kind of virus
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5.8
A smaller category within a larger genre, like a type of music or story
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6.4
A group within a larger population that share similar traits
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3.9
A smaller group inside a larger group that shares certain features
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4.6
A smaller area of a subject that studies a specific topic
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4.7
A smaller part of an industry that focuses on one type of business
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7.0
A group inside a larger family of animals or languages
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3.8
A smaller, more specific part of a larger topic
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3.9
A smaller part of a larger area or topic
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4.7
A smaller tree inside a larger tree in math or on computers
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9.9
A group of related animals or plants below a phylum and above a class
A smaller style within a larger style, often in art or music
A smaller part of a department that does specific tasks
A smaller part of a larger market measure that shows one sector's performance
A smaller listed item under a main heading, for example in a dictionary
A smaller group within a larger group that helps organize similar things
A group below an order and above a family that contains related animals or plants
A group of related plants or animals below a tribe in biology
A smaller group within a race that shares physical features or genes
A smaller group within a larger group that focuses on one area
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word subcategory is made of sub- meaning 'under' and category meaning 'a group'. Think of the sub- in subway: a subcategory is a smaller, more specific group inside a larger category.