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subplot

gb/sˈʌbplɑt/ us/sˈʌbplɑt/
B2 انگریزی
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اسم B2 abstract
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secondary storyline in a narrative

A smaller story inside the main story.

استعمال کا انداز: a subplot (about/with/where [something])
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse subplot (a smaller story) with plot (the main story), or write it as two words (sub plot) in general writing.
ہم معنی الفاظ
secondary plot (A close synonym that states the idea more explicitly.) | side story (More informal and often suggests a looser connection to the main plot.)
متضاد الفاظ
main plot (The central storyline of the narrative.)
لفظی تراکیب
a subplot develops |a subplot unfolds |a subplot emerges |a subplot involves [someone] |a subplot centers on [something] |introduce a subplot |weave in a subplot |a romantic subplot |a comedic subplot |a weak subplot
موضوعات
arts |literature |film_tv |storytelling
مثالیں
  • The film has a tense main plot and a lighter subplot about the brothers’ relationship.
  • The romantic subplot feels unnecessary and slows the story down.
  • In the final episode, the subplot finally connects to the main storyline.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The book has a subplot about a missing necklace.
  • I liked the subplot more than the main story.
اسم technical C1 entity
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small plot in a larger figure

A small graph inside a larger figure with several graphs.

استعمال کا انداز: a subplot of [data/variable] (in [a figure])
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse subplot (one panel in a multi-plot figure) with plot (a single graph) or with story meanings in non-technical contexts.
ہم معنی الفاظ
panel (Common in figures; not necessarily a plot, but often used for one sub-figure.) | subfigure (Broader term for a labeled part of a figure; may contain a plot.)
متضاد الفاظ
single plot (A figure containing only one plot rather than multiple subplots.)
لفظی تراکیب
create subplots |arrange subplots |a grid of subplots |a 2×2 subplot layout |each subplot shows [something] |the top-left subplot |share axes across subplots |a subplot title |subplot spacing |multiple subplots
موضوعات
technology |science |data |education
مثالیں
  • The figure contains four subplots comparing the models across different datasets.
  • In the bottom subplot, the error rate drops sharply after epoch 10.
  • Add a title to each subplot so readers know what they’re looking at.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • This figure has two subplots.
  • The left subplot shows sales by month.
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IPA
GB/sˈʌbplɑt/
US/sˈʌbplɑt/
ہجا بندی اور زور
sub - plot (2 ہجے)
Stress on 1st syllable (sub)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
  • Base: subplot
  • Plural: subplots
عبارات

comic subplot

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/kˈɑmɪk sˈʌbplɑt/
fixed phrase

secondary humorous storyline

A smaller story that is mainly funny.

مثالیں
  • The director added a comic subplot to lighten the mood.
  • The comic subplot with the neighbors provides most of the laughs.
  • Without the comic subplot, the film would feel relentlessly dark.

multiple subplots

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/mˈʌltɪpəl sˈʌbplɑts/
fixed phrase

several subplots in one work

It has many smaller stories besides the main one.

مثالیں
  • The series juggles multiple subplots at once.
  • With so many characters, the novel naturally develops multiple subplots.
  • The episode feels crowded because it tries to resolve multiple subplots.

romantic subplot

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/ɹoʊmˈæntɪk sˈʌbplɑt/
fixed phrase

secondary romance storyline

A smaller love story inside the main story.

مثالیں
  • The action movie includes a romantic subplot between the two leads.
  • The romantic subplot feels rushed and underdeveloped.
  • She liked the romantic subplot more than the detective story.

subplot thread

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/sˈʌbplɑt θɹˈɛd/
fixed phrase

connected subplot events

The chain of events in a subplot.

مثالیں
  • The subplot thread about the stolen money disappears for several chapters.
  • Each subplot thread is resolved before the finale.
  • The writers dropped one subplot thread without explaining it.

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