Definitions for subroutine

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subroutine sub·rou·tine

Spelling: [suhb-roo-teen]

IPA: /ˈsʌb ruˌtin/

Subroutine is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 796 anagrams from letters in subroutine (beinorstuu).

Definitions for subroutine

noun

1. an instruction sequence in a machine or assembly language program that can be prewritten and referred to as often as needed. Compare procedure (def 4a).

Origin of subroutine

First recorded in 1945-50; sub- + routine

Examples for subroutine

Similarly the output conversion of binary numbers into decimals is done by subroutine.

After the subroutine has been executed, the accumulator contains the answer.