Morphology Prefix sub-

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What does the prefix 'sub-' mean?

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The prefix 'sub-' means 'under' or 'below'.

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What is a submarine?

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A submarine is a watercraft capable of operating underwater.

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What is a subway?

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A subway is a passageway under the ground or an electric underground railway.

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What is a subheading?

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A subheading is a heading given to a smaller section within a bigger document.

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What does it mean to submerge something?

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To submerge something means to sink below the surface of water or to immerse completely.

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What does it mean for something to be substandard?

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For something to be substandard means it is below the usual standard.

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Can you give an example of a word with the prefix 'sub-'?

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An example of a word with the prefix 'sub-' is 'submarine'.

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What is the opposite of substandard?

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The opposite of substandard is 'superior' or 'above standard'.

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What does 'subconscious' mean?

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Subconscious refers to the part of the mind that is not fully aware but influences actions and feelings.

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What is a subfloor?

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A subfloor is a layer of flooring that is beneath the finished floor.