Definition:Spanning Subgraph
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Definition
Let $G$ be a graph.
A spanning subgraph for $G$ is a subgraph of $G$ which contains every vertex of $G$.
Also known as
A spanning subgraph of a graph $G$ is also called a factor of $G$.
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