ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD STUB
Old English stubb; related to Old Norse stubbi, Middle Dutch stubbe, Greek stupos stem, stump.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO STUB
PRESENT
Present
I stub
you stub
he/she/it stubs
we stub
you stub
they stub
Present continuous
I am stubbing
you are stubbing
he/she/it is stubbing
we are stubbing
you are stubbing
they are stubbing
Present perfect
I have stubbed
you have stubbed
he/she/it has stubbed
we have stubbed
you have stubbed
they have stubbed
Present perfect continuous
I have been stubbing
you have been stubbing
he/she/it has been stubbing
we have been stubbing
you have been stubbing
they have been stubbing
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I stubbed
you stubbed
he/she/it stubbed
we stubbed
you stubbed
they stubbed
Past continuous
I was stubbing
you were stubbing
he/she/it was stubbing
we were stubbing
you were stubbing
they were stubbing
Past perfect
I had stubbed
you had stubbed
he/she/it had stubbed
we had stubbed
you had stubbed
they had stubbed
Past perfect continuous
I had been stubbing
you had been stubbing
he/she/it had been stubbing
we had been stubbing
you had been stubbing
they had been stubbing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will stub
you will stub
he/she/it will stub
we will stub
you will stub
they will stub
Future continuous
I will be stubbing
you will be stubbing
he/she/it will be stubbing
we will be stubbing
you will be stubbing
they will be stubbing
Future perfect
I will have stubbed
you will have stubbed
he/she/it will have stubbed
we will have stubbed
you will have stubbed
they will have stubbed
Future perfect continuous
I will have been stubbing
you will have been stubbing
he/she/it will have been stubbing
we will have been stubbing
you will have been stubbing
they will have been stubbing
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would stub
you would stub
he/she/it would stub
we would stub
you would stub
they would stub
Conditional continuous
I would be stubbing
you would be stubbing
he/she/it would be stubbing
we would be stubbing
you would be stubbing
they would be stubbing
Conditional perfect
I would have stub
you would have stub
he/she/it would have stub
we would have stub
you would have stub
they would have stub
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been stubbing
you would have been stubbing
he/she/it would have been stubbing
we would have been stubbing
you would have been stubbing
they would have been stubbing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you stub
we let´s stub
you stub
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
stubbing
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STUB»
Discover the use of
stub in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
stub and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Guide to Stability Design Criteria for Metal Structures
3: STUB-COLUMN TEST PROCEDURE^ A stub column is a member sufficiently
short so as to preclude member buckling when compressed, but sufficiently long
to contain the same initial residual stress patern as a much longer member cut ...
Theodore V. Galambos, 1998
2
IP Routing Protocols: RIP, OSPF, BGP, PNNI, and Cisco ...
Static routes are often applied to stub networks. A stub network is one in which
traffic emanates or terminates, but traffic does not pass- through. Think of a stub
network like the end-of-the-line on a subway, or a deadend street. A stub network
...
3
Planar Microwave Engineering: A Practical Guide to Theory, ...
Once the value of l\ is chosen, all that remains is to cancel any remanent
imaginary part with a suitable shunt stub. In principle, an appropriate length of
line terminated in either a short or an open would accomplish the desired end.
5.3.4.3 Realisation of stubs in microwave circuit Coaxial line In two conductor
coaxial lines, the stub is realised by a tee junction at the stub position as shown
in Fig. 5.11, where a moveable short is used to adjust the length of the stub. The
stub ...
Annapurna Das, Sisir K. Das, 2000
5
STUB, a manufacturing system for producing rough dimension ...
Edwin L. Lucas, Charles J. Gatchell, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station (
Radnor, Pa.) Figure 2. — Marking a board for processing in a STUB rough mill.
The board is scanned from left to right, and marks for crosscutting are made at
points ...
Edwin L. Lucas, Charles J. Gatchell, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station (Radnor, Pa.), 1976
6
MICROWAVE DEVICES AND CIRCUIT DESIGN
It cannot be brought to lie on the locus of ¥n or ¥n for a possible match by the
parallel connection of any short-circuited stub because the space unit circle (g'= 1
) and circle (g = 2) are mutually tangential. Thus, g = 2 circle is known as the one
...
GANESH PRASAD SRIVASTAVA, VIJAY LAXMI GUPTA, 2006
7
Language, People, Numbers: Corpus Linguistics and Society
The verb STUB and the noun TOE 3.1 Stub The first record of stub in the OED is
from 967, meaning "A stump of a tree or, more rarely, of a shrub or smaller plant;
the portion left fixed in the ground when a tree has been felled [...]" (OED s.v. stub
...
Andrea Gerbig, Oliver Mason (M.A.), 2008
8
Stormy and
Stub: Another Jo Barkley Adventure
Another Jo Barkley Adventure Neva Andrews. Jo's voice broke. “He whacked
Scamp on the rump and rode off laughing.” “Strange.” Jo leaned her head into
Bonnie's flank and concentrated on the foam rising in her bucket. The cat came in
for ...
9
CENTS II: Census Tabulation System, Users Manual
United States. Bureau of the Census. NEW FLORENCIA — TOTAL MhNTtGU
DISTRICT KISUMA DISTRICT SANTIAGO DISTRICT ALEGRU DISTRICT LUM—
SAK DISTRICT \I H | PI WI 'IMP-'M lr-“r-Il STUB BORDEAUX DISTRICT ...
United States. Bureau of the Census, 1975
This can happen if there are multiple ASBRs connected to the same external
network. One ASBR advertises an OSPF route to the external routing protocol,
and the other ASBR imports the same route back to OSPF. Stub areas In short, a
stub ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STUB»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
stub is used in the context of the following news items.
Stub & Herbs owner plots Mexican venture in vacant Campus Pizza …
Josh Zavadil is teaming up with longtime Stub & Herbs employees Angelo Pennacchio and Regan Haffele to open Bar Luchador, a 108-seat restaurant that will ... «Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal, Jul 15»
Police: Stamford robbery suspect left own check stub
Police said Vrzivoly was identified from security camera footage, and that he left his own paycheck stub at the scene. Photo: Contributed / Contributed Photo. «The Advocate, Jul 15»
Edmonton Fire Chief tells smokers to 'Stub it Right'
Edmonton Fire Rescue Services and Alberta Municipal Affairs are launching the Stub it Right, Don't Ignite campaign to teach people how to properly dispose of ... «Edmonton Sun, Jun 15»
Sir Winston Churchill's part-smoked cigar set to fetch thousands at …
The stub of a cigar smoked by Sir Winston Churchill is expected to fetch thousands of pounds at auction. The chewed end of the fat cigar, which the wartime ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jun 15»
L.L. Stub Stewart State Park to offer free activities for Oregon State …
L.L. Stub Stewart State Park, along with Tryon Creek and Champoeg, are among state parks offering free activities Saturday, June 6 to celebrate Oregon State ... «OregonLive.com, May 15»
Have You Ever Wondered What Andrew McCutchen's Pay Stub …
This screenshot of what appears to be Pittsburgh Pirates Center Fielder Andrew McCutchen's earnings statement was found and uploaded to Reddit via user ... «The Big Lead, May 15»
Oxygen May Not Help Heart Attack Victims
Heart attack victims treated with oxygen endured 25 to 30 percent more heart damage than patients not given oxygen, said lead investigator Dr. Dion Stub, an ... «HealthDay, Nov 14»
Man with burned lotto stub goes to House
However, the stub was grabbed and crumpled by Roxanne's one-year-old daughter who was sitting on her lap. She ironed the crumpled ticket but damaged it in ... «ABS CBN News, Oct 14»
Verizon's $15M Settlement OK'd In Pay Stub Class Action
Law360, Los Angeles (October 21, 2014, 4:17 PM ET) -- A California judge on Monday approved a $15 million settlement that would resolve a class action ... «Law360, Oct 14»
Anti-tobacco conference struggles to stub out lobbyists
Moscow (AFP) - A major conference in Moscow aimed at cutting global smoking rates this week found itself grappling with another issue: how to stop the ... «Yahoo News, Oct 14»