Meanings
nounsubnetwork (plural subnetworks)
plural subnetworks · alternative sub-network
- A subsection of a network.
Origin
- Latinsub
- Latinsub-
- Englishsub-
- Proto-Germanic*natją
- Proto-West Germanic*nati
- Old Englishnett
- Middle Englishnet
- Englishnet
- Englishwork
- Englishnetwork
- Englishsubnetwork
Cite this entry
APA
subnetwork. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subnetwork
MLA
“subnetwork.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subnetwork. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “subnetwork,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subnetwork.
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