Thesaurus: subscript

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1. a. Written below or underneath; as, iota subscript. (See under Iota.) Specifically (Math.), said of marks, figures, or letters (suffixes), written below and usually to the right of other letters to distinguish them; as, a, n, 2, in the symbols Xa, An, Y2. See Suffix, n., 2, and Subindex.
2. n. Anything written below.
3. adj. written or printed below and to one side of another character
4. n. a character or symbol set or printed or written beneath or slightly below and to the side of another character
5. Written below or underneath; as, iota subscript. (See under Iota.) Specifically (Math.), said of marks, figures, or letters (suffixes), written below and usually to the right of other letters to distinguish them; as, a, n, 2, in the symbols Xa, An, Y2. See Suffix, n., 2, and Subindex. Anything written below. Bentley.
6. Written below or underneath; as, iota subscript. (See underIota.) Specifically (Math.), said of marks, figures, or letters(suffixes), written below and usually to the right of other lettersto distinguish them; as, a, n, 2, in the symbols Xa, An, Y2. SeeSuffix, n., 2, and Subindex.
7. n:100 n. a character or symbol set or printed or written beneath or slightly below and to the side of another character a. written or printed below and to one side of another character