subscript
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/ˈsʌbskrɪpt/
🇬🇧
/ˈsʌbskrɪpt/
adjective
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placed below the normal line of text
The chemical formula has subscript numbers to indicate the number of atoms.
noun
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a character that is placed below the line of text
In mathematics, a subscript is used to label variables or to show relationships between elements.
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a symbol used in programming to denote an array element
The subscript is essential for accessing the correct element in an array.
translation
placed below the normal line of text
a character that is placed below the line of text; a symbol used in programming to denote an array element
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Plural
subscripts