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Subhashitavali
Subhashitavali (सुभाषितावली, "circlet of well-said verse") is a Sanskrit anthology of 3,527 verse epigrams by 362 named poets, compiled by Vallabhadeva of Kashmir around the fifteenth century.
Subhashree Ganguly (সুভাশ্রী গাঙ্গুলি)
Subhashree Ganguly (সুভাশ্রী গাঙ্গুলি), born 1990 in Bardhaman, is a Bengali film actress and producer, wife of director Raj Chakraborty, known for Challenge, Parineeta, and Babli, and a Filmfare Awards Bangla winner.
Subhasish Khuntia
Subhasish Khuntia is an Indian politician and member of the Biju Janata Dal who was elected to the Rajya Sabha from Odisha in 2024 for a term running to 2030.
Subhasitaya
Subhasitaya (සුභාෂිතය), meaning Well-Spoken Words, is a Sinhala didactic poem by Alagiyavanna Mukaveti from the reign of Rajasimha of Sitawaka, a landmark of classical Sinhala advisory verse.
Subhata
Subhata (सुभट) was a Sanskrit dramatist whose only known work, the Dūtāṅgada, is a chāyā-nāṭaka on the Rāma and Rāvaṇa story, conventionally dated to 1243.
Subhuman Redneck Poems
Subhuman Redneck Poems is a 1996 poetry collection by the Australian poet Les Murray, named after an insult he once aimed at himself, 'the subhuman redneck who writes poems'.
Subhūti
Subhūti (Sanskrit: सुभूति; Chinese: 须菩提, Xūpútí) is one of the Ten Great Śrāvakas, the leading disciples of Śākyamuni Buddha, celebrated as foremost in understanding emptiness.
Subi J. George
Subi J. George, also known as Subi George, is an Indian supramolecular chemist, a full professor at JNCASR, Bangalore, who won the 2020 Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize.
Subiaco Oval
Subiaco Oval, at Roberts Road, Subiaco, Perth, was Western Australia's premier Australian rules football ground from 1908 until 2018, home of the Eagles, Dockers and Subiaco FC, now a community oval in the Subi East redevelopment.
Subiaco, Western Australia
Subiaco is an inner-western Perth suburb and local government area in Western Australia, named by 1851 Benedictine monks after Subiaco, Italy; municipality 1897, city 1952, 2021 suburb population 9,940.
Subic Bay
Subic Bay, Luzon, Philippines: deep-water harbor and former largest US overseas naval base, converted by RA 7227 into the 670 km² Subic Bay Freeport Zone run by the SBMA, now a trade, shipbuilding, and logistics hub.
Subida al Cielo
Subida al cielo (Mexican Bus Ride) is Luis Buñuel's 1952 Mexican comedy about newlywed Oliverio's chaotic bus journey to fetch a lawyer for his dying mother, starring Lilia Prado; it competed at Cannes 1952 and won the FIPRESCI Critics' Prize.
Subir Sachdev
Subir Sachdev is a condensed matter theorist, Herchel Smith Professor of Physics at Harvard, known for quantum phase transitions, quantum magnetism, and the Sachdev-Ye-Kitaev model of metals without quasiparticles.
Subitizing
Subitizing, also known as subitization, is the rapid and accurate determination of the number of items in a small set, roughly four or fewer, without counting; the term was coined in 1949.
Subject (grammar)
Subject (grammar): the grammatical relation of the noun phrase controlling agreement, case, and position; distinct from agent and topic; debated across Chomskian, Relational Grammar, LFG, and RRG frameworks.
Subject-matter expert
Subject-matter expert (SME): a person with specialized, bona fide expert knowledge of a specific field or job, used in job analysis, elicitation, and design; marked by organized domain knowledge, specific automaticity, and known biases.
Subject-specific databases
Subject-specific databases are research data collections organized around one field of inquiry, such as genomics or physics, and cataloged by discipline in registries like re3data, which describes over 3,000 repositories.
Subject–verb–object word order
Subject–verb–object (SVO) word order is a basic clausal order, subject then verb then object, as in English "Sam ate yogurt". Second-most common basic order after SOV; Dryer critiques the six-way typology.
Subjective expected utility
Subjective expected utility (SEU) is a model of decision making under uncertainty in which preferences are represented as expected utility using probabilities drawn from the decision maker's own beliefs.
Subjective idealism
Subjective idealism is the view that reality consists only of minds and their ideas, formulated by George Berkeley as esse est percipi (1710). Distinguished from Kant's transcendental idealism; its Master Argument is widely judged to fail.
Subjective refraction
Subjective refraction is the assessment of refractive error by presenting lenses and using patient responses to find the best correction, the gold standard for spectacle prescription.
Subjective well-being
Subjective well-being (SWB) is a person's self-assessment of how good their life is, combining life evaluation with felt emotions, and measured by scales like the Satisfaction With Life Scale.
Subjectivism
Subjectivism is the philosophical view, opposed to objectivism, that truth or value in a domain such as ethics depends on human beliefs, attitudes, or responses rather than on mind-independent facts.
Subjugation of the Emishi under Sakanoue no Tamuramaro
The subjugation of the Emishi under Sakanoue no Tamuramaro (蝦夷征討) closed the imperial court's 37-year war against the Emishi, with decisive campaigns in 801 and 811.
Subjunctive mood
Subjunctive mood: a grammatical verb form expressing contingency, doubt, desire, or counterfactuality, contrasted with the indicative; also analyzed as irrealis. Known from English were/if-conditionals and Romance and German subjunctives.
Sublahshini
Sublahshini (சுப்லஷினி), born 2000 in Chennai, is an Indian playback singer, songwriter, and indie artist known for Tamil, Telugu, and Hindi film songs including Kissik (Pushpa 2), Golden Sparrow, Monica (Coolie), and Pottala Muttaye, plus indie hits Kaathadi and Namma Chennai.
Sublanuvio
Sublanuvio (Sublanuvium), an ancient Roman road station (statio) on the Via Appia between Aricia and Ad Sponsas, at the twentieth milestone of the Appia, near Lanuvium; known from the Peutinger map and the Geographer of Ravenna.
Sublaqueum
Sublaqueum (Latin, "under the lakes"), ancient Roman villa and settlement at modern Subiaco, Lazio: Nero's pre-AD 60 villa with three artificial lakes on the Aniene, later Benedict of Nursia's first monastic site.
Sublimation (phase transition)
Sublimation is the direct transition of a substance from solid to vapor without a liquid phase, such as dry ice becoming CO₂ gas; the reverse process is deposition.
Sublimation (psychology)
Sublimation (psychology): a Freudian defense mechanism redirecting unacceptable sexual or aggressive impulses into socially acceptable activities such as art or sport; classified as a mature defense, but direct empirical evidence is lacking.