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Meanings of Subdominant:

noun

The fourth note of the diatonic scale of any key.

Usage examples:

That schubert is fond of modulating to the subdominant is well-known.

Meanings of Subdorsal:

adjective

Somewhat or almost dorsal; situated near the back.

noun

A subdorsal part, appendage, or marking.

Meanings of Subdorsally:

adverb

In a subdorsal position or direction.

Meanings of Subdual:

noun

The action or process of subduing somebody or something; overcoming; quietening. also: the condition or fact of being subdued; subjection.

Meanings of Subduals:

noun

The action or process of subduing somebody or something; overcoming; quietening. also: the condition or fact of being subdued; subjection.

Meanings of Subduce:

verb

To take away, remove, withdraw.

Meanings of Subduced:

verb

To take away, remove, withdraw.

Meanings of Subduces:

verb

To take away, remove, withdraw.

Meanings of Subducing:

verb

To take away, remove, withdraw.

Meanings of Subduct:

verb

(of a plate of the earth’s crust) undergo subduction.

Usage examples:

Oceanic crust is subducted underneath continental tectonic plates

Meanings of Subducted:

verb

(of a plate of the earth’s crust) undergo subduction.

Usage examples:

Oceanic crust is subducted underneath continental tectonic plates

Meanings of Subducting:

verb

(of a plate of the earth’s crust) undergo subduction.

Usage examples:

Oceanic crust is subducted underneath continental tectonic plates

Meanings of Subduction:

noun

The sideways and downward movement of the edge of a plate of the earth's crust into the mantle beneath another plate.

Usage examples:

Subduction zone

Meanings of Subducts:

verb

(of a plate of the earth’s crust) undergo subduction.

Usage examples:

Oceanic crust is subducted underneath continental tectonic plates

Meanings of Subdue:

verb

Overcome, quieten, or bring under control (a feeling or person).

Usage examples:

She managed to subdue an instinct to applaud

Meanings of Subdued:

adjective

(of a person or their manner) quiet and rather reflective or depressed.

Usage examples:

I felt strangely subdued as i drove home
verb

Overcome, quieten, or bring under control (a feeling or person).

Usage examples:

She managed to subdue an instinct to applaud

Meanings of Subduement:

noun

Subduing.

Meanings of Subdues:

verb

Overcome, quieten, or bring under control (a feeling or person).

Usage examples:

She managed to subdue an instinct to applaud

Meanings of Subduing:

verb

Overcome, quieten, or bring under control (a feeling or person).

Usage examples:

She managed to subdue an instinct to applaud

Meanings of Subduple:

adjective

Designating a proportion or ratio of one to two; that is equal to half of some given quantity.

Meanings of Subduplicate:

adjective

Designating the proportion or ratio of the square roots of two given quantities.

Meanings of Subdural:

adjective

Situated or occurring between the dura mater and the arachnoid membrane of the brain and spinal cord.

Usage examples:

Because of the protective layer of the dura mater, subdural and intraparenchymal metastases from pr…

Meanings of Subdwarf:

noun

A tree, especially a cultivar, that is smaller than a size regarded as dwarf. compare "dwarf".

Meanings of Subedit:

verb

Check and correct (the text of a newspaper or magazine before printing), typically also writing headlines and captions.

Usage examples:

He wrote articles on sport while subediting the oxford magazine

Meanings of Subedited:

verb

Check and correct (the text of a newspaper or magazine before printing), typically also writing headlines and captions.

Usage examples:

He wrote articles on sport while subediting the oxford magazine

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