Stub
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In Wikipedia, a stub is a short article in need of expansion. View the main list of stub categories or the list of categorized stubs.
Stub or Stubb may refer to:
- In pollarding, a stub or stubb is a low pollard – a tree cut and allowed to regrow from the trunk
- Method stub, in computer programming, a piece of code used to stand in for some other programming functionality
- Stub in Linux is one of the parts in shared libraries for Linux.
- Test stub, one type of test doubles (along with mock objects) in software testing
- Stub network, in computer networking, a section of network with only one exit router to other networks
- A stub of a pencil, or other object
- Stub (electronics), a calculated length section of transmission line used to match impedance in transmission lines
- Stub (distributed computing), a piece of work of a greater calculation in distributed computing
- Pay stub, a receipt or record that the employer has paid an employee
- Ticket (receipt), a ticket or portion thereof that acts as a receipt
- Stub (stock), the portion of a corporation left over after most but not all of it has been bought out or spun out
- Stub, an unused road junction: see Unused highway
- Stub, the short tail of an animal such as a bobcat
- Stub period, period of time over which interest accrues which is not equal to the usual interval between bond coupon
- Stub Place, settlement in Cumbria, England
- Stubb, a character in the novel Moby-Dick by Herman Melville
Persons with surname Stub or Stubb[edit]
- Ambrosius Stub (1705–1758), Danish poet
- Jens Stub (1764–1819), Norwegian politician
- Sverre Stub (born 1946), Norwegian diplomat
- Alexander Stubb (born 1968), the current prime minister of Finland
- Hans Stubb (1906–1973), German soccer player
Persons with forename or nickname Stub or Stubb[edit]
- Christopher B. "Stubb" Stubblefield, (1931–1995), BBQ restaurateur and chef, musician
- Stub Wiberg (1875–1929), Norwegian actor
- Stub Brown (1870–1938), American baseball player
- Stubb Ross (died 1987), Canadian airline executive
See also[edit]
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