sub
Meaning of sub
noun
- A submarine.
- A submarine sandwich: a sandwich made on a long bun.
We can get subs at that deli.
- A substitute, often in sports.
She worked as a sub until she got her teaching certificate.
- (often in plural) A subscription: a payment made for membership of a club, etc.
- A subtitle.
I've just noticed a mistake in the subs for this film.
- A subroutine (sometimes one that does not return a value, as distinguished from a function, which does).
- A subeditor.
- A subcontractor.
- (BDSM) A submissive.
- A subordinate.
- A subaltern.
- A subscription (or (by extension) a subscriber) to an online channel or feed.
I'm totally stoked; just got 10 new subs after my last video.
- Subsistence money: part of a worker's wages paid before the work is finished.
- To substitute for.
- To work as a substitute teacher, especially in primary and secondary education.
- To replace (a player) with a substitute.
He never really made a contribution to the match, so it was no surprise when he was subbed at half time.
- Less commonly, and often as sub on, to bring on (a player) as a substitute.
He was subbed on half way through the second half, and scored within minutes.
- To perform the work of a subeditor or copy editor; to subedit.
- To lend.
- To subscribe.
- (BDSM) To take a submissive role.
- To coat with a layer of adhering material; to planarize by means of such a coating.
- To prepare (a slide) with a layer of transparent substance to support and/or fix the sample.
preposition
Under.
Information about sub
- The plural form of sub is: subs.
- Languages in which sub is used:
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Hyphenation of sub
sub
- It consists of 1 syllables and 3 chars.
- sub is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
sub synonyms
Meaning bomber:
bomber, grinder, hero, hoagie, hoagy, submarine, torpedo, wedge, zep
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Meaning substitute:
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