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sub

sub
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [suhb]
    • /sʌb/
    • /sʌb/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [suhb]
    • /sʌb/

Definitions of sub word

  • noun sub a submarine. 1
  • noun sub a substitute. 1
  • noun sub a submarine sandwich. See hero sandwich. 1
  • noun sub a subcontractor. 1
  • noun sub a sublieutenant. 1
  • noun sub a subordinate. 1
See all 32 definitions of sub

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Parts of speech for Sub

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Sub

sub popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

sub usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for sub

adj sub

  • adjunctive — that constitutes an adjunct
  • adjuvant — aiding or assisting
  • appurtenant — relating, belonging, or accessory
  • co-ordinate — If you co-ordinate an activity, you organize the various people and things involved in it.
  • collateral — Collateral is money or property which is used as a guarantee that someone will repay a loan.

noun sub

  • bench jockey — a player on the bench who taunts opposing players, the officials, etc.
  • benchwarmer — a player who is usually on the bench; reserve
  • blt — bacon, lettuce, and tomato: a sandwich filled with these ingredients
  • changeling — A changeling is a child who was put in the place of another child when they were both babies. In stories changelings were often taken or left by fairies.
  • club sandwich — a sandwich consisting of three or more slices of toast or bread with a filling

verb sub

All 33 Synonyms of sub

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