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stub

/stʌb/ sustantivo C1

En español: tocón, cepa, cachito, desprendible

  1. Something blunted, stunted, or cut short, such as stubble or a stump.
  2. A piece of certain paper items, designed to be torn off and kept for record or identification purposes. · check stub· ticket stub
  3. A placeholder procedure that has the signature of the planned procedure but does not yet implement the intended behavior.
  4. A procedure that translates requests from external systems into a format suitable for processing and then submits those requests for processing.
  5. A row heading in a table (with horizontal reference, whereas a column heading has vertical reference).
  6. An article providing only minimal information and intended for later development.
  7. A length of transmission line or waveguide that is connected at one end only.
  8. The remaining part of the docked tail of a dog

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De la biblioteca

You know the piles are just old tree trunks and there are lots of knots and old branch stubs on them.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 224 · C1
But mine was answered, for the flat bumped right into a pile for a minute and I flung the scarf and the shawl over my shoulder and scrambled up on a big providential stub.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 224 · C1
If you seriously desire to deceive me you must change your tobacconist; for when I see the stub of a cigarette marked Bradley, Oxford Street, I know that my friend Watson is in the neighbourhood.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 158 · C1

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