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Stub

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Visualize Shortness

Picture something small remaining when the main part is gone to understand 'stub' better.

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After finishing the candle, a stub was left.
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Everyday Objects

Think of common items like pencils, cigarettes, and tickets where 'stub' describes the small leftover part.

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She held the pencil stub between her fingers.
Visual representation of the word "Stub"

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