Sub

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  • noun. A substitute.
  • intransitive verb. To act as a substitute.
  • intransitive verb. To put or use (a person or thing) as a substitute.
  • noun. A submarine.
  • noun. A submarine sandwich.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A substitute; specifically, one who is willing to serve as a substitute for a regular compositor on a newspaper.
  • noun. A prefix of Latin origin, meaning ‘under, below, beneath,’ or ‘from under.’
  • To act as a substitute; specifically, to act as the substitute of another in a composing-room.
  • To subirrigate. See subbing, 2.
  • An abbreviation of subject
  • of substitute
  • of suburb
  • of suburban.
  • noun. A subaltern; a subordinate.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A subordinate; a subaltern.
  • noun. a shortened form of submarine, the boat.
  • noun. a shortened form of submarine sandwich; also called hero, hero sandwich, and grinder.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • preposition. Under.
  • verb. To coat with a layer of adhering material; to planarize by means of such a coating.
  • verb. To prepare (a slide) with an layer of transparent substance to support and/or fix the sample.
  • noun. A submarine.
  • noun. A submarine sandwich—a sandwich made on a long bun.
  • noun. A substitute.
  • noun. A substitute in a football (soccer) game: someone who comes on in place of another player part way through the game.
  • noun. Short for subscription: a payment made for membership of a club, etc.
  • noun. A submissive in BDSM practices.
  • noun. Short for subtitle.
  • noun. A subroutine (sometimes one that does not return a value, as distinguished from a function, which does).
  • noun. A subordinate.
  • noun. A subaltern.
  • verb. To substitute for.
  • verb. To work as a substitute teacher, especially in primary and secondary education.
  • verb. (soccer) To replace (a player) with a substitute.
  • verb. (soccer) Less commonly, and often as sub on, to bring on (a player) as a substitute.
  • verb. To perform the work of a subeditor or copy editor; to subedit.
  • verb. To lend.
  • verb. To subscribe.
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  • verb. be a substitute
  • noun. a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes
  • noun. a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States
  • Word Usage
    "The term sub-irrigated refers to the high water table that keeps the soil moist much of the year."
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