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Subsection

Definition

A subsection is a smaller part or division of a larger section. In programming, it refers to breaking down a complex problem into smaller, more manageable parts.

Analogy

Think of a book with chapters and sections. Each chapter can be further divided into subsections, making it easier to navigate and understand the content.

Related terms

Section: A distinct part or division within a larger whole.

Module: A self-contained unit that performs a specific task within a program.

Function: A reusable block of code that performs a specific action.

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