submarine |
a seagoing vessel that can operate completely under water. [4 definitions] |
submerge |
to put or plunge under water or other fluid. [3 definitions] |
submit |
to give up or yield (oneself) to the power, will, or authority of another. [7 definitions] |
subordinate |
lower in rank or importance; inferior or secondary. [7 definitions] |
subscribe |
to pledge, pay, or contribute a sum of money for a specified purpose. [7 definitions] |
subscription |
a contract to receive a specified number of issues of a publication or tickets to a series of events, usu. paid for in advance. [3 definitions] |
subset |
a mathematical set composed of elements contained within a given set. |
subside |
to decrease or abate, as noise, emotion, or the like. [3 definitions] |
substance |
that of which something is made; matter. [6 definitions] |
substitute |
a person or thing that takes the place of another. [5 definitions] |
subtract |
to deduct or take away from a whole or larger quantity, esp. to deduct (one number amount) from another. [2 definitions] |
subtraction |
the act or process, or an instance, of subtracting. [2 definitions] |
subtrahend |
that which is subtracted mathematically; number or quantity taken away in subtraction. (Cf. minuend.) |
suburb |
a residential area or community located just outside a city or town. |
suburban |
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a suburb or suburbs. [2 definitions] |
subway |
an underground passenger train or rail system, usu. electric, operating in a large metropolitan area. [3 definitions] |
succeed |
to have a positive, beneficial, or favorable result or outcome. [4 definitions] |
success |
a person or thing that is successful. [3 definitions] |
successful |
having brought about the result that was desired. [4 definitions] |
succession |
the act or process of following or coming after in sequence. [4 definitions] |
successive |
following in sequential order; consecutive. [2 definitions] |