Meaning of SUBSCRIPT
| Pronunciation: | | 'subskript
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- [n] a character or symbol set or printed or written beneath or slightly below and to the side of another character
- [adj] (printing) written or printed below and to one side of another character
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| | Synonyms: | | inferior, inferior |
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| | Antonyms: | | adscript, superior, superior, superscript, superscript | | |
| | See Also: | | character, grapheme, graphic symbol | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Sub"script\, a. [L. subscriptus, p. p. See
{Subscribe}.]
Written below or underneath; as, iota subscript. (See under
{Iota}.) Specifically (Math.), said of marks, figures, or
letters (suffixes), written below and usually to the right of
other letters to distinguish them; as, a, n, 2, in the
symbols X_{a}, A_{n}, Y_{2}. See {Suffix}, n., 2, and
{Subindex}.
\Sub"script\, n.
Anything written below. --Bentley.
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