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Meaning
Noun
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Abbreviation of submarine.
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In Sandwiches:
Short for
submarine sandwich
.: a
sandwich
made on a long bun.
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In Nautical:
A submersible
●
Clipping of
substitute
; often in
sports
or teaching.
●
In British English:
A
subscription
: a
payment
made for
membership
of a
club
, etc.
●
In Internet:
A subtitle.
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In Computing & Programming:
A
subroutine
(sometimes one that does not
return
a value, as
distinguished
from a
function
, which does).
●
In People:
A subeditor.
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A subcontractor.
●
A subwoofer.
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In Publishing:
A
submission
(of a work for publication).
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In BDSM & People:
A submissive.
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In People:
A subordinate.
●
A subaltern.
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In Internet:
A
subscription
(or (
by extension
) a
subscriber
) to an online
channel
or feed.
●
Subsistence money: part of a worker's
wages
paid
before the work is finished.
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Short for subreddit.
Verb
●
In American English:
To
substitute
for.
●
In American English:
To work as a
substitute teacher
, especially in
primary
and
secondary
education.
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In British English & Football (soccer):
To
replace
(a
player
) with a substitute.
●
In British English & Football (soccer):
To
bring on
(a
player
) as a substitute.
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In British English:
To
perform
the work of a
subeditor
or
copy editor
; to subedit.
●
In Internet:
To
subtitle
(usually a
film
or
television
program).
●
In British English:
To
lend
(a person) money.
●
To subscribe.
●
In BDSM:
To take a
submissive
role.
●
To
coat
with a
layer
of
adhering
material
; to
planarize
by means of
such a
coat
ing.
●
In Microscopy:
To
prepare
(a
slide
) with a
layer
of
transparent
substance
to support
and/or
fix
the sample.
Prep
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Under.
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Origin
sub
English
sub
Latin
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Etym
Synonyms
Submarine
Grinder
Hero
Hoagie
Spuckie
Torpedo
Wedge
Procedure
Submarine Sandwich
Hero Sandwich
Po' Boy
Poor Boy
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