subs
noun
Meaning
- A submarine.
- A submarine sandwich: a sandwich made on a long bun.
- A substitute, often in sports.
- (often in plural) A subscription: a payment made for membership of a club, etc.
- A subtitle.
- A subroutine (sometimes one that does not return a value, as distinguished from a function, which does).
- To substitute for.
- To work as a substitute teacher, especially in primary and secondary education.
- To replace (a player) with a substitute.
- Less commonly, and often as sub on, to bring on (a player) as a substitute.
- To perform the work of a subeditor or copy editor; to subedit.
- To lend.
- 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.
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