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submeter — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • subdue verb To bring a person, animal, or feeling under control, often by force or effort.
  • subject noun The main topic being discussed, studied, or shown in a work of art.
  • submit verb To send in a piece of work, application, or request for review or approval.
  • subordinate adj Lower in rank, importance, or position; under the authority of someone else.

Senses

submeter is used for these senses in English:

  • subdue (transitive) To bring (a country) under control by force.
  • subject (transitive, construed with to) To cause (someone or something) to undergo a particular experience, especially one that is unpleasant or unwanted.
  • submit (ambitransitive) To enter or put forward for approval, consideration, marking etc.
  • subordinate (transitive) To make subservient or secondary.
  • subordinate (transitive) To treat (someone) as of less value or importance.

subdue — full definition

  1. verb To bring a person, animal, or feeling under control, often by force or effort.
  2. verb To conquer a country or people and bring them under one's control.

subject — full definition

  1. noun The main topic being discussed, studied, or shown in a work of art.
  2. noun The person or thing a sentence is about — grammatically, the doer of the action.
  3. noun A person or animal being examined, tested, or treated, especially in an experiment.
  4. noun A citizen or member of a state ruled by a monarch.
  5. adj Likely to experience or be affected by something.

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