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sub

/sʌb/noun

उच्चारण सब

अतिरिक्त खिलाड़ी, बदले में आने वाला खिलाड़ी

Core word

nounsubs
  1. 1

    [C] informal

    a substitute: a player who comes on to replace another during a game

    अतिरिक्त खिलाड़ी, बदले में आने वाला खिलाड़ी

    • The coach brought on a sub after the striker was injured.
    • Radhika was a sub in the final but did not get to play.

    Synonyms substitute reserve

  2. 2

    [C] informal

    a submarine

    पनडुब्बी

    • The sub stayed under water for two weeks.
  3. 3

    [C] British English, informal

    a subscription: money paid regularly to belong to a club or receive a magazine

    सदस्यता शुल्क, चंदा

    • The annual sub for the library is only fifty rupees.
verbsubbed, subbing
  1. 1

    [I, T] ~ (for sb) informal

    to act as a substitute for someone

    किसी की जगह काम करना

    • Radhika subbed for the regular teacher on Friday.
    • He subbed in the second half.
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Notes

GK: sub is short for substitute, submarine or subscription, depending on the context.

GK: संदर्भ के अनुसार sub, substitute, submarine या subscription का संक्षिप्त रूप है।