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Sub group

as in Sub - Sub Normal / Sub Standard

Etymology: Middle English, from Latin, under, below, secretly, from below, near, from sub under, close to
1 : under : beneath : below
2 a : subordinate : secondary : next lower than or inferior to b : subordinate portion of : subdivision of c : with repetition (as of a process) so as to form, stress, or deal with subordinate parts or relations
3 : less than completely, perfectly, or normally : somewhat
4 a : almost : nearly b : falling nearly in the category of and often adjoining : bordering on


No closed sub groups thanks, all members should be free to post on any topic!


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As with most words, there can be a number of differing meanings - in this case you appear to have missed the true relation


SUB as in SUBLIME - "of most exalted kind; awe inspiring;"


Need I go on ??       yawn  


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