Associations to the word «Subscript»

Wiktionary

SUBSCRIPT, noun. (printing) A type of lettering form written lower than the things around it.
SUBSCRIPT, noun. (computing) A numerical index into an array.

Dictionary definition

SUBSCRIPT, noun. A character or symbol set or printed or written beneath or slightly below and to the side of another character.
SUBSCRIPT, adjective. Written or printed below and to one side of another character.

Wise words

Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.
John Adams