Look up: Stub

1. stub
   A skeletal or special-purpose implementation of a software module, used to develop or test a component that calls or is otherwise dependent on it. After [IEEE].
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2. stub
   [n] - a short piece remaining on a trunk or stem where a branch is lost 2. [n] - a torn part of a ticket returned to the holder as a receipt 3. [n] - the part of a check that is retained as a record 4. [v] - strike against an object, as of one`s toe or foot
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3. Stub
   Another name for a sponson or similar short projection from an aeroplane.
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4. stub
   A short projection or branch from the main path of a conductor. In high-frequency operation a stub can act as a discontinuity in a circuit, causing degradation of performance.
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5. stub
   a) a dummy program module used during the development and testing of a higher-level module; b) a program statement substituting for the body of a program unit and indicating that the unit is or will be defined elsewhere Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers) • a...
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6. Stub
   See Rough-In.
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7. Stub
   Stub noun [ Middle English stubbe , Anglo-Saxon stub , styb ; akin to Dutch stobbe , LG. stubbe , Danish stub , Swedish stubbe , Icelandic stubbr , stubbi ; confer Greek ....] 1....
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8. Stub
   Stub transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Stubbed ; present participle & verbal noun Stubbing .] 1. To grub up by the roots; to extirpate; as, to stub up edible roo...
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9. stub
   1. The stump of a tree; that part of a tree or plant which remains fixed in the earth when the stem is cut down; applied especially to the stump of a small tree, or shrub. 'Stubs sharp and hideous to behold.' (Chaucer) 'And prickly stubs instead of trees are found.' (Dryden) ... 2. A log; a block; a...
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10. stub
    ticket stub noun a torn part of a ticket returned to the holder as a receipt
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11. stub
    noun a short piece remaining on a trunk or stem where a branch is lost
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12. stub
    counterfoil noun the part of a check that is retained as a record
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13. stub
    noun the small unused part of something (especially the end of a cigarette that is left after smoking)
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14. Stub
    Often used in risk arbitrage. Piece of equity security left over from a major cash or security distribution from a recapitalization.
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15. Stub
    A leftover piece of security from a major distribution. Discover What It`s Like to Live Easy With EquiTrend
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16. stub
    A skeletal or special-purpose implementation of a software component, used to develop or test a component that calls or is otherwise dependent on it. It replaces a called component. [After IEEE 610]...
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17. stub
    1. (programming) A dummy procedure used when linking a program with a run-time library. The stub routine need not contain any code and is only present to prevent 'undefined label' errors at link time. 2. (programming, networking) A local procedure in a remote procedure call. The client calls the s...
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18. Stub
    (electronics) In microwave and radio-frequency engineering, a `stub` is a length of transmission line or waveguide that is connected at one end only. The free end of the stub is either left open-circuit or (especially in the case of waveguides) short-circuited. Neglecting transmission line lo...
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19. Stub
    (distributed computing) A `stub` in distributed computing is a piece of code used for converting parameters passed during a Remote Procedure Call (RPC). The main idea of an RPC is to allow a local computer (client) to remotely call procedures on a remote computer (server). The client and serv...
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20. Stub
    (stock) A `stub` is the stock representing the remaining equity in a corporation left over after a major cash or security distribution from a buyout, a spin-out, a demerger or some other form of restructuring removes most of the company`s operations from the parent corporation. A stub may ret...
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