Definizione monolingua

stub

stub (third-person singular simple present stubs, present participle stubbing, simple past and past participle stubbed)

1. To remove most of a tree, bush, or other rooted plant by cutting it close to the ground.
2. To remove a plant by pulling it out by the roots.
3. To jam, hit, or bump, especially a toe.

   I stubbed my toe trying to find the light switch in the dark.

stub (plural stubs)

1. Something blunted, stunted, or cut short, such as stubble or a stump.
2. A piece of certain paper items, designed to be torn off and kept for record or identification purposes.

   check stub, ticket stub, payment stub

3. (computing) A placeholder procedure that has the signature of the planned procedure but does not yet implement the intended behavior. ([1], [2], [3]).
   • 1996, Chip Weems, Nell Dale, Pascal:

     Even though the stub is a dummy, it allows us to determine whether the procedure is called at the right time by the program or calling procedure.

4. (computing) A procedure that translates requests from external systems into a format suitable for processing and then submits those requests for processing. ([4], [5], [6])
   • 2002, Judith M Myerson, The Complete Book of Middleware:

     After this, the server stub calls the actual procedure on the server.

5. (wikis) A page providing only minimal information and intended for later development.
6. The remaining part of the docked tail of a dog
7. An unequal first or last interest calculation period, as a part of a financial swap contract

Definizione dizionario stub

	abbozzo
	(wikis) page providing minimal information
	An article in Wikipedia that is too short but has merit. It is a mark indicating a need for more work.

	mozzicone
	something cut short, blunted, or stunted

	matrice
	a piece of certain paper items, designed to be torn off and kept for record or identification purposes

	moncherino
	remaining part of the docked tail of a dog

	sradicare
	to remove a plant by pulling it out by the roots

battere

bussare

ceppo

cicca

colpire

picchiare

spegnere

spengere

talloncino

troncone

Altri significati:

An unequal first or last interest calculation period, as a part of a financial swap contract

To jam, hit, or bump, especially a toe.

A piece of certain paper items, designed to be torn off and kept for record or identification purposes.

(computing) A placeholder procedure that has the signature of the planned procedure but does not yet implement the intended behavior. ([1], [2], [3]).

stub (of a ticket)

stub (of a checkbook, chequebook)

Something blunted, stunted, or cut short, such as stubble or a stump.

(wikis) A page providing only minimal information and intended for later development.

To remove most of a tree, bush, or other rooted plant by cutting it close to the ground.

(computing) A procedure that translates requests from external systems into a format suitable for processing and then submits those requests for processing. ([1], [2], [3])

The remaining part of the docked tail of a dog

To remove a plant by pulling it out by the roots.

A routine that contains no executable code and that generally consists of comments describing what will eventually be there; it is used as a placeholder for a routine to be written later.