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  • 101sub- — Beneath, less than the normal or typical, inferior. Cf.:hypo . [L. sub, under] * * * prefix denoting 1. below; underlying. Examples: subcostal (below the ribs); sublingual (below the tongue); submandibular (below the mandible). 2. partial or… …

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  • 102sub — [[t]sʌ̱b[/t]] subs 1) N COUNT In team games such as soccer, a sub is a player who is brought into a match to replace another player. [INFORMAL] We had a few injuries and had to use youth team kids as subs. Syn: substitute 2) N COUNT A sub is a… …

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  • 103sub —   Many epithets beginning with “sub ” (L. sub , approaching) are intended to distinguish a genus or species from that with which it was previously confused, or to avoid the formation of a homonym. In the entries below, only those names are listed …

    Etymological dictionary of grasses

  • 104sub- — UK [sʌb] / US prefix 1) one small part of a larger thing: used with some nouns a subset 2) smaller or less important than someone or something: used with some nouns a sub post office 3) a) below or under something: used with some nouns and… …

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  • 105sub — [[t]sʌb[/t]] n. v. subbed, sub•bing 1) inf a submarine 2) a substitute 3) cvb coo dial. a submarine sandwich 4) +mil a sublieutenant 5) inf a subordinate 6) +mil +pho a subaltern 7) inf to act as a substitute for another • Etymology: 1695–1705;… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 106sub- — {{#}}{{LM S36479}}{{〓}} {{[}}sub {{]}} {{<}}1{{>}} Prefijo que significa ‘bajo’ o ‘debajo de’: • submarino, subterráneo, subsuelo, subrayar.{{○}} {{<}}2{{>}} Prefijo que significa ‘de menor categoría o importancia’: • subjefe, subdirector,… …

    Diccionario de uso del español actual con sinónimos y antónimos

  • 107sub — n. & v. colloq. n. 1 a submarine. 2 a subscription. 3 a substitute. 4 a sub editor. 5 Mil. a subaltern. 6 Brit. an advance or loan against expected income. v. (subbed, subbing) 1 intr. (usu. foll. by for) act as a substitute for a person. 2 tr.… …

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  • 108sub-aq·ua — /ˌsʌbˈækwə/ adj, always used before a noun Brit : relating to activities done under water : ↑underwater sub aqua diving joined a sub aqua club …

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  • 109sub- — prefix Etymology: Middle English, from Latin, under, below, secretly, from below, near, from sub under, close to more at up 1. under ; beneath ; below < subsoil > < subaqueous > 2. a. subordinate ; secondary ; …

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  • 110SÜB — Mann O Meter (MOM) ist ein Beratungs und Informationszentrum für schwule und bisexuelle Männer und Jugendliche in Berlin Schöneberg. Zum gleichnamigen Trägerverein Mann O Meter e.V. gehört auch das Anti Gewalt Projekt Maneo. Ursprünglich&#8230; …

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