SUBCATEGORY

Etymology

Noun

subcategory (plural subcategories)

With respect to a given category, a more narrow category.

(category theory) 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

Synonyms

• child category

Antonyms

• supercategory

Hypernyms

• category

Source: Wiktionary



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