- sub·par
- /ˈsʌbˌpɑɚ/ adjUS : below a usual or normal level
a subpar performance
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
sub·par
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sub-par — «SUHB PAHR», adjective. 1. below average: »A New York importer claims a Turkish trader sent him a shipment of sub par sunflower seeds; he wants…damages (Newsweek). 2. (in golf) under par: »Continuing his sub par play…the British open champion had … Useful english dictionary
sub par — Ⅰ. under/below/sub par ► worse than the usual or expected standard: »California ranks below par in tackling the retiree health care issue. Main Entry: ↑par Ⅱ. below par UK US adjective ► STOCK MARKET relating to a bond or share that sells at a… … Financial and business terms
sub|par|a|graph — «suhb PAR uh graf, grahf», noun. a secondary or supplementary paragraph … Useful english dictionary
sub|par|ti|cle — «suhb PAHR tuh kuhl», noun. a constituent of a particle: »All ribosomes are constructed from two unequal subparticles (Science Journal). The question now is whether “elementary” particles such as protons have…subparticles of some kind (Gary… … Useful english dictionary
sub par — lower than average, lower than the actual price (in Economics) … English contemporary dictionary
sub par — Substandard … American business jargon
below/sub par — Ⅰ. under/below/sub par ► worse than the usual or expected standard: »California ranks below par in tackling the retiree health care issue. Main Entry: ↑par Ⅱ. below par UK US adjective ► STOCK MARKET relating to a bond or share that sells at a… … Financial and business terms
under/below/sub par — Ⅰ. under/below/sub par ► worse than the usual or expected standard: »California ranks below par in tackling the retiree health care issue. Main Entry: ↑par Ⅱ. below par UK US adjective ► STOCK MARKET relating to a bond or share that sells at a… … Financial and business terms
par — The face value of a security. For example, a bond selling at par is worth the same dollar amount it was issued for or at which it will be redeemed at maturity. Chicago Board of Trade glossary (1) The principal or maturity value of a non… … Financial and business terms
PAR — 1 The standard delivery point or points. 2 The quality of commodity represented in the contract that is deliverable at contract price. Serves as a benchmark upon which to base discounts or premiums for varying quality.3 For debt securities,… … Financial and business terms
