sub — meaning in English
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English meaning
- beneath preposition Directly under or below something.
- under preposition Below or beneath something, in position.
- underneath preposition Below or beneath something, often in contact with it.
- unto prep An old-fashioned or formal word for "to", especially showing direction or an indirect object.
Senses
sub is used for these senses in English:
- beneath Below.
- underneath Under, below, beneath.
- unto Up to; indicates a motion towards a thing and then stopping at it.
beneath — full definition
- preposition Directly under or below something.
- preposition Lower in rank, status, or dignity than something; unworthy of.
- adverb In a lower position; underneath.
under — full definition
- preposition Below or beneath something, in position.
- preposition Less than a stated amount.
- preposition Subject to, governed by, or in accordance with.
- adverb Into an unconscious state, especially from anesthesia.
- adjective Lower in position, rank, or amount.