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  • noun Alternative spelling of subcategory.

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Examples

  • “You clearly fall into the sub-category of gay people who have a serious chip on their shoulder about it.”

    Five Go Camping In Hampshire « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009

  • Given that there are so many mixed racial people in the U.S., the census bureau might want to add that as a sub-category; this would be a way to still compare from year to year, but get a better portrait of the racial background of the country.

    Obama's Census form – signed, sealed, delivered 2010

  • Nena and I tasted through six different Kosher wines (5 were "Kosher for Passover" which is a different sub-category).

    Wine Blogging Wednesday 2009

  • You clearly fall into the sub-category of gay people who have a serious chip on their shoulder about it.

    Five Go Camping In Hampshire « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009

  • Another sub-category with a big increase: refusal to permit deplaning after long tarmac delays.

    More Travelers Scott McCartney 2010

  • It seems like “noir” is being tacked on to just about every sub-category of the genre these days: fantasy-noir, science fiction-noir, vampire-noir, and so on.

    Day in the Life of an Idiot lyda222 2010

  • Nena and I tasted through six different Kosher wines (5 were "Kosher for Passover" which is a different sub-category).

    LENNDEVOURS: 2009

  • Nena and I tasted through six different Kosher wines (5 were "Kosher for Passover" which is a different sub-category).

    Wine Blogging Wednesday #56 Fine Kosher Wines 2009

  • Nena and I tasted through six different Kosher wines (5 were "Kosher for Passover" which is a different sub-category).

    LENNDEVOURS 2009

  • The notion of seeing related searches on a wheel looks more fancy than actually useful, but being able to access a sub-category of results like reviews is potentially hugely handy.

    Google Search Options Help Filter Results | Lifehacker Australia 2009

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