subset

subconjunto

Conjunto cuyos elementos pertenecen todos a otro conjunto.

En inglés sencillo: A set whose members all belong to another set.

• This subset contains three numbers.
• Every member of the subset also belongs to the original set.
• An empty set is a subset of every set.

Cómo se usa: a subset of something (The even numbers are a subset of the integers.)

Expresiones frecuentes: subset of something, empty subset, proper subset

subgrupo, subconjunto

Grupo de personas o cosas que forma parte de otro grupo mayor.

En inglés sencillo: A group of people or things that belong to a larger group.

• We studied a small subset of patients.
• Only a subset of users received the update.
• The chart shows a subset of the available data.

Cómo se usa: a subset of something (We interviewed a subset of the employees.)

Sinónimos: subgroup

Expresiones frecuentes: subset of people, small subset, subset of data