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subpoenaed

/səˈpinəd/

simple past and past participle of subpoena

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subprime

/ˈsʌb.pɹaɪm/

Less than prime; inferior.

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subscriber

/səbˈskɹaɪbɚ/

A person who subscribes to a publication or a service.

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subscription

/səbˈskɹɪpʃən/

Access to a resource for a period of time, generally for payment.

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subsection

/ˈsʌbsɛkʃən/

A defined part of a section.

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subsidiary

/səbˈsɪdiˌɛɹi/

Auxiliary or supplemental.

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subsidize

/ˈsʌbsɪdaɪz/

To assist (someone or something) by granting a subsidy.

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subsidy

/ˈsʌbsɪdi/

Financial support or assistance, such as a grant.

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substantially

/səbˈstænʃəli/

In a strong or substantial manner; considerably.

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substantive

/ˈsʌbstəntɪv/

Of the essence or essential element of a thing.

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substitution

/ˌsʌb.stɪˈtu.ʃən/

The act of substituting or the state of being substituted.

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subtilty

American English pronunciation

Archaic spelling of subtlety.

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subtle

/ˈsʌtəl/

Of an action or movement: very delicate or slight, and thus barely noticeable; not obvious; inconspicuous, unintrusive.

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subtleties

/ˈsʌtəltiz/

plural of subtlety

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subtly

/ˈsʌt.l̩.li/

With subtleness, in a subtle manner; with cleverness rather than brute force.

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subtract

/səbˈtɹækt/

To remove or reduce; especially to reduce a quantity or number.

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suburb

/ˈsʌbɝb/

A residential area located on the outskirts of a city or large town that usually includes businesses that cater to its residents; su…

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succession

/səkˈsɛʃən/

An act of following in sequence.

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successive

/səkˈsɛsɪv/

Coming one after the other in a series.

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successor

/səkˈsɛsɚ/

A person or thing that immediately follows another in holding an office or title.

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succinct

/səkˈsɪŋkt/

Compressed into a small area; compact.

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succoth

American English pronunciation

plural of succah

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succulents

/ˈsʌkjələnts/

plural of succulent

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sucre

/ˈsukɚ/

The former currency of Ecuador, divided into 100 centavos.

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sudan

/suˈdæn/

A traditional Korean punch, made from boiled rice flour cakes and honeyed water, often consumed on holidays.

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sudetenland

/suˈdeɪ̯tənˌlænd/Accent not specified by source

The northern, southern, and western border areas of former Czechoslovakia, which (until 1945) were inhabited mainly by German-speake…

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sue

/su/

To file a legal action against someone, generally a non-criminal (civil) action.

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suet

American English pronunciation

The fatty tissue that surrounds and protects the kidneys; that of sheep and cattle is used in cooking and in making tallow.

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Suez Canal

American English pronunciation

A canal in Egypt, linking the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea.

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