subcollection

noun

Etymology

From sub- + collection.

  1. derived from *leǵ-
  2. derived from collēctiō
  3. derived from collection
  4. inherited from colleccioun
  5. prefixed as subcollection — “sub + collection

Definitions

  1. A subset of a collection.

    • Humor books are easy to catalog as a part of a comics collection—treat them as a subcollection of comics (aka fiction) and group them first by creator, then by series title, paying attention to volume numbers and/or dates of publication.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for subcollection. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA