subdomain
- noun
- /ˈsʌb.dəˌmeɪn/
- Lessons are provided to teach the skills identified as deficient in the subdomains.
- items from each subdomain
- aesthetic subdomain
- content-dependent subdomains
Examples
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The Knowledge scale includes 30 items that also represent the same six content-dependent subdomains (i.e., five items from each subdomain).
Academic text (1997) -
Memory requirements in each master are related to the size of the underlying subdomain.
Academic text (2018) -
Each subdomain scale is made up of items that were selected from its respective domain scale.
Academic text (1996) -
Therefore, the computational load on this subdomain is expected to be significantly higher.
Academic text (2018) -
Each of these domains, except the Responsibility domain, has two skill subdomains (Elliott 8: Gresham, 1991).
Academic text (1999) -
The Knowledge subscale comprises 30 items that also systematically sample the six content-dependent subdomains (i.e., five items from each subdomain).
Academic text (1995) -
In mathematics, a subdomain can focus specifically on number theory within the broader field of mathematics.
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Each subdomain provides a unique perspective that contributes to the larger domain of environmental science.
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The research project included several subdomains, such as genetics and ecology, to cover all aspects of biodiversity.
Synonyms
A smaller area of a subject that studies a specific topic
A smaller part of an industry that focuses on one type of business
A smaller area of study or work within a larger subject
A smaller part of a larger area or topic
A smaller, more specific part of a larger topic
A smaller part of a larger thing that is measured, like one skill in a test
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Subdomain comes from the parts sub- 'under' and domain 'area' or 'territory'. So a subdomain is a smaller, separate part 'under' a larger area, which is why scientists call a distinct part of a protein or a section of a field a subdomain.