Subsetting

noun, verb

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The production of a subset. uncountable
  2. 2
    A secondary or subsidiary setting, one that makes up part of another setting.

    "Essentially, the interviewer needs to specify environmental settings and subsettings for each of the child's deviant and desirable behaviors."

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of subset form-of, gerund, participle, present

Etymology

Etymology 1

From subset + -ing.

Etymology 2

From subset + -ing.

Etymology 3

From sub- + setting.

Next best steps

Mini challenge

Unscramble this word: subsetting