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Stub or Stubb may refer to:

Shortened objects and entities

* Stub (stock), the portion of a corporation left over after most but not all of it has been bought out or spun out
* Stub, a tree cut and allowed to regrow from the trunk; see Pollarding
* Pay stub, a receipt or record that the employer has paid an employee
* Stub period, period of time over which interest accrues which is not equal to the usual interval between bond coupon
* Stub road, an unused road junction
* Ticket_(admission)#Overview, Ticket stub, the portion of an admissions ticket that is retained by the ticket holder

Computing and electronics

* Stub (distributed computing), a piece of work of a greater calculation in distributed computing
* Stub (electronics), a calculated length section of transmission line used to match impedance in transmission lines
* Method stub, in computer programming, a piece of code used to stand in for some other programming functionality
* Stub network, in computer networking, a section of network with only one exit router to other networks
* Test stub, one type of test doubles (along with mock objects) in software testing

People

Given name or nickname

* Stub Brown (1870–1938), American baseball player
* Stubb Ross (died 1987), Canadian airline executive
* Christopher B. "Stubb" Stubblefield, (1931–1995), barbecue restaurateur and chef, and musician
* Stub Wiberg (1875–1929), Norwegian actor

Surname

* Alexander Stubb (born 1968), Finnish politician
* Ambrosius Stub (1705–1758), Danish poet
* Hans Stubb (1906–1973), German soccer player
* Jens Stub (1764–1819), Norwegian politician
* Sverre Stub (born 1946), Norwegian diplomat

Other uses

* Stub Place, settlement in Cumbria, England
* Stubb, a List of Moby-Dick characters#Crewmates, character in the novel ''Moby-Dick'' by Herman Melville

See also

* Stubbe, a surname
* Stubble (disambiguation)
* Stubbs (disambiguation)

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