Substub
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Substub is a noun meaning (typography, in tabular matter) A subheading below a stub (stub head) in a table; a stub subordinate to another stub.
Meaning
(typography, in tabular matter) A subheading below a stub (stub head) in a table; a stub subordinate to another stub.
Example Sentences
The first column on the left is the stub column. Its heading is referred to as the stub head. A stub is a title for a row of (horizontal) data. Should a stub column contain substubs, then the substubs are indented two or three spaces to show that they are subordinate to the stub item.
Word Forms
- substubs
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include subber, subtabulation, subheader, subheading, subtitle, subhead.
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