Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
subtopic
noun
/sʌbˈtɒpɪk/
Definition
A subtopic is a secondary topic that is related to a broader primary topic.
Examples
- In a research paper on climate change, the subtopic of renewable energy is crucial.
- During the meeting, we discussed several subtopics, including budgeting and resource allocation.
- When planning a lesson, it’s helpful to outline subtopics to cover key points effectively.
Meaning
Subtopics help organize information by breaking down a larger subject into smaller, more specific areas for easier understanding and discussion.
Synonyms
- subcategory
- subheading
- offshoot
- branch
