Subsense
noun
a secondary or adjoining meaning or sense of a word or phrase
Examples
Where a syntactic distinction is recorded without any semantic distinction, a lettered subsense is used.
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- Subsequence
noun 1. the state or fact of being subsequent. 2. a subsequent occurrence, event, etc.; sequel. noun, Mathematics. 1. a sequence obtained from a given sequence by selecting terms from it and placing them in the order in which they occur in it. noun 1. the fact or state of being subsequent 2. a subsequent […]
- Subsequent
adjective 1. occurring or coming later or after (often followed by to): subsequent events; Subsequent to their arrival in Chicago, they bought a new car. 2. following in order or succession; succeeding: a subsequent section in a treaty. adjective 1. occurring after; succeeding
- Subsequently
adjective 1. occurring or coming later or after (often followed by to): subsequent events; Subsequent to their arrival in Chicago, they bought a new car. 2. following in order or succession; succeeding: a subsequent section in a treaty. adjective 1. occurring after; succeeding
- Subsere
noun, Ecology. 1. a secondary stage of ecological succession after a community is interfered with or destroyed by fire, flood, grazing, etc.; a secondary sere. noun 1. a secondary sere arising when the progress of a sere towards its climax has been interrupted
- Subseries
noun, plural series. 1. a group or a number of related or similar things, events, etc., arranged or occurring in temporal, spatial, or other order or succession; sequence. 2. a number of games, contests, or sporting events, with the same participants, considered as a unit: The two baseball clubs played a five-game series. 3. a […]