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The correct spelling is stub.

How to pronounce stub

/stʌb/
noun

IPA: /stʌb/

Say it like: Stu-b

The correct spelling is stub. Something blunted, stunted, or cut short, such as stubble or a stump. For example: "check stub, ticket stub, payment stub"

Usage Examples

check stub, ticket stub, payment stub

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.Something blunted, stunted, or cut short, such as stubble or a stump.
  2. 2.A piece of certain paper items, designed to be torn off and kept for record or identification purposes.
  3. 3.A placeholder procedure that has the signature of the planned procedure but does not yet implement the intended behavior.
  4. 4.A procedure that translates requests from external systems into a format suitable for processing and then submits those requests for processing.
  5. 5.(wikis) A page providing only minimal information and intended for later development.

verb

  1. 1.To remove most of a tree, bush, or other rooted plant by cutting it close to the ground.
  2. 2.To remove a plant by pulling it out by the roots.
  3. 3.To jam, hit, or bump, especially a toe.

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