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subexpressions

subexpressions is the plural of subexpression.

Meaning of subexpression

Noun

subexpression (plural subexpressions)

  1. An expression that is a part of a larger expression.
    • The third part of the regular expression, \1, is the backreference and tells ColdFusion to refer back to the first subexpression[…]2003, Rob Brooks-Bilson, Programming ColdFusion MX

Questions about subexpressions

What is subexpressions the plural of?
Subexpressions is the plural of subexpression.

Words near subexpressions in the dictionary

  1. subexponential
  2. subexponentiality
  3. subexponentially
  4. subexpressed
  5. subexpression
  6. subexpressions
  7. subextensive
  8. subextremal
  9. subf.
  10. subfab
  11. subfabs

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Adapted from Wiktionary: subexpressions (page history and authors); subexpression (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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