Stub
21stub — [[t]stʌ̱b[/t]] stubs, stubbing, stubbed 1) N COUNT: with supp The stub of a cigarette or a pencil is the last short piece of it which remains when the rest has been used. He pulled the stub of a pencil from behind his ear. ...an ashtray of… …
22stub — I UK [stʌb] / US verb [transitive] Word forms stub : present tense I/you/we/they stub he/she/it stubs present participle stubbing past tense stubbed past participle stubbed to hit your toe against something accidentally in a hard and painful way… …
23stub — Often used in risk arbitrage. Piece of equity security left over from a major cash or security distribution from a recapitalization. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * stub stub [stʌb] noun [countable] the part of something such as a cheque… …
24stub — 1. noun /stʌb/ a) Something blunted, stunted, or cut short, such as stubble or a stump. check stub, ticket stub, payment stub b) A piece of certain paper items, designed to be torn off and kept for record or identification purposes …
25stub — stub1 [ stʌb ] verb transitive to hit your toe against something accidentally in a hard and painful way ,stub out phrasal verb transitive to press a cigarette hard against a surface to make it stop burning stub stub 2 [ stʌb ] noun count 1. ) the …
26stub — n. & v. n. 1 the remnant of a pencil or cigarette etc. after use. 2 the counterfoil of a cheque or receipt etc. 3 a stunted tail etc. 4 the stump of a tree, tooth, etc. 5 (attrib.) going only part of the way through (stub mortise; stub tenon).… …
27stub — stub1 stubber, n. /stub/, n., v., stubbed, stubbing. n. 1. a short projecting part. 2. a short remaining piece, as of a pencil, candle, or cigar. 3. (in a checkbook, receipt book, etc.) the inner end of each leaf, for keeping a record of the… …
28Stub — The balance part of a check or receipt that is retained for record keeping purposes or as proof of payment. In the context of securities, a stub refers to a residual security that is left over after being separated from the parent security. The… …
29stub — noun 1) a cigarette stub Syn: butt, (tail) end 2) a ticket stub Syn: counterfoil, ticket slip, tab 3) a stub of pencil Syn: stump, remnant …
30stub — [stʌb] verb [T] I to hit your toe against something accidentally so that it hurts • stub sth out II noun [C] stub [stʌb] the part of something that remains after you have used the rest a pencil/cigarette stub[/ex] …
