Stur vs Stub - What's the difference?
stur | stub |
Something blunted, stunted, or cut short, such as stubble or a stump.
* Dryden
A piece of certain paper items, designed to be torn off and kept for record or identification purposes.
(computing) A placeholder procedure that has the signature of the planned procedure but does not yet implement the intended behavior. (
* 1996 , Chip Weems, Nell Dale, Pascal :
(computing) A procedure that translates requests from external systems into a format suitable for processing and then submits those requests for processing. (
* 2002 , Judith M Myerson, The Complete Book of Middleware :
(wikis) A page providing only minimal information and intended for later development.
The remaining part of the docked tail of a dog
An unequal first or last interest calculation period, as a part of a financial swap contract
(obsolete) A log; a block; a blockhead.
A pen with a short, blunt nib.
A stub nail; an old horseshoe nail; also, stub iron.
To remove most of a tree, bush, or other rooted plant by cutting it close to the ground.
To remove a plant by pulling it out by the roots.
To jam, hit, or bump, especially a toe.
pillar
column (upright supporting beam)
As nouns the difference between stur and stub
is that stur is dust while stub is something blunted, stunted, or cut short, such as stubble or a stump.As a verb stub is
to remove most of a tree, bush, or other rooted plant by cutting it close to the ground.stub
English
(wikipedia stub)Noun
(en noun)- And prickly stubs instead of trees are found.
- check stub'', ''ticket stub'', ''payment stub
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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.
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- After this, the server stub calls the actual procedure on the server.
- (Milton)
Hyponyms
* stubble * stumpAntonyms
* (computer) skeleton (4)Derived terms
* pencil stub * pay stubVerb
(stubb)- I stubbed my toe trying to find the light switch in the dark.
