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subgraphs

Pronunciation: [sʌbˌɡræfs]

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Learn how to use subgraphs in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “mathematics”

(noun) a smaller part of a bigger graph. If you think of a graph as a map with cities and roads, then a subgraph would be just a piece of that map showing some of the cities and roads.

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The researchers discovered several interesting subgraphs within the larger network of connections.

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There are no subgraphs that can be found in the complete graph; it is already fully connected.

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What subgraphs can you identify in this complex diagram?

Context: “computer science”

(noun) a smaller part of a computer program's structure. If you have a big program like a game, a subgraph might be a section that shows only some of the game’s features or levels.

Example

The game designer created subgraphs to help visualize the different levels of the game.

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The main program does not have any useful subgraphs to help us understand its structure better.

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Can you show me the subgraphs related to this specific function of the program?

How to pronounce subgraphs

Pronunciation: [sʌbˌɡræfs]

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