Usually means: Incomplete version of a document.
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We found 45 dictionaries that define the word stub:

General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. stub: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. stub: Merriam-Webster
  3. stub: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. stub: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. stub: Collins English Dictionary
  6. stub: Vocabulary.com
  7. Stub, stub: Wordnik
  8. stub: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. stub: Wiktionary
  10. stub: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. stub: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. stub: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. stub: Dictionary.com
  14. stub (n.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. stub: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Stub (computer science), Stub (distributed computing), Stub (electronics), Stub (stock), Stub: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Stub: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. stub: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. stub: Rhymezone
  20. stub: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. stub: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. stub: FreeDictionary.org
  23. stub: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. stub: TheFreeDictionary.com
  25. stub: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)

Business (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. Stub: bizterms.net
  3. Stub: Bloomberg Financial Glossary
  4. Stub: Investopedia
  5. Stub (disambiguation), stub: Legal dictionary
  6. Stub (disambiguation), Stub: Financial dictionary

Computing (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. stub: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. Webopedia (No longer online)
  3. Stub (disambiguation), stub: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. STUB: Acronym Finder
  2. stub: Idioms

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. stub: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. stub: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Stub: Sports Definitions

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Book Binding (No longer online)
  2. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)

(Note: See stubbed as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  Something blunted, stunted, or cut short, such as stubble or a stump.
noun:  A piece of certain paper items, designed to be torn off and kept for record or identification purposes.
noun:  (programming) A placeholder procedure that has the signature of the planned procedure but does not yet implement the intended behavior.
noun:  (computing, middleware) A procedure that translates requests from external systems into a format suitable for processing and then submits those requests for processing.
noun:  (typography, in tabular matter) A row heading in a table (with horizontal reference, whereas a column heading has vertical reference).
noun:  (wiki jargon) An article providing only minimal information and intended for later development.
noun:  (electronics, radio frequency circuits) A length of transmission line or waveguide that is connected at one end only.
noun:  The remaining part of the docked tail of a dog
noun:  An unequal first or last interest calculation period, as a part of a financial swap contract
noun:  (obsolete) A log or block of wood.
noun:  (obsolete) A blockhead.
noun:  A pen with a short, blunt nib.
noun:  An old and worn horseshoe nail.
noun:  Stub iron.
noun:  The smallest remainder of a smoked cigarette; a butt.
verb:  (transitive) To remove most of a tree, bush, or other rooted plant by cutting it close to the ground.
verb:  (transitive) To remove a plant by pulling it out by the roots.
verb:  (transitive) To jam, hit, or bump, especially a toe.

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