subcategory

About 0.29 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun With respect to a given category; a narrower category.
2. noun 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 words

subclass classification category subpart subsector subgroup subset classifications subdefinition subitem

Often followed by

of is in and to for that are within

Word family

subcategories