What does stub mean?
Stub means Something blunted, stunted, or cut short, such as stubble or a stump..
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/stʌb/ · noun
Something blunted, stunted, or cut short, such as stubble or a stump..
And prickly stubs instead of trees are found.
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Even though the stub is a dummy, it allows us to determine whether the procedure is called at the right time by the program or calling procedure.
The server performs the server RPC runtime library functions to accept the request and call the server stub procedure. […] After this, the server stub calls the actual procedure on the server.
A stub is usually long enough to serve as a quick definition, but too short to provide encyclopedic coverage of a subject (see Figure 4-2).
I doubt not but ye ſhall have more adoe to drive out dulleſt and lazieſt youth, our ſtocks and ſtubbs from the infinite deſire of such a happy nurture, then we have now to hale and drag our choiſeſt and hopefulleſt wits to that aſinine feaſt of ſowthiſtles and brambles[.]
Use stub when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Stub means Something blunted, stunted, or cut short, such as stubble or a stump..
Common synonyms include sidehead, butt, abrade, scrape.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
And prickly stubs instead of trees are found.
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