Subset Of
⊂
Type it
| Unicode | U+2282 | |
|---|---|---|
| LaTeX | \subset | |
| HTML entity | ⊂ | |
| Character | ⊂ |
Meaning
States that every element of the left set is also in the right set. Some authors use it only for proper subsets, where the two sets differ; others use it to allow equality. Compare with Subset Of or Equal To and Superset Of.
How to read it
A ⊂ B
is read “A is a subset of B”.