sub

//sʌb//
B1Frequency Level 11Colloquial
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Noun

subSingular
subsPlural
1

A substitute, especially a player who replaces another during a game.

The coach sent in a sub during the second half.

Noun

subSingular
subsPlural
1

A submarine vessel.

The navy deployed a sub to patrol the coast.

Synonym

Noun

subSingular
subsPlural
1

A subscription, especially to an online service or content creator.

I got a sub to my favorite YouTuber's channel.

Verb

subInfinitive
subPresent tense
subbedPast tense
subbedPast participle
subbingPresent participle
subsThird-person singular
1

To act as a substitute for someone, especially temporarily.

I subbed for the teacher while she was on maternity leave.