Meaning

1 senses

  1. To provide (a story) with a subplot.

Examples

1 sentences

  1. Chapter five focused on the romantic subplot of the novel.

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Origin

From sub- + plot.

From sub- + plot.

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Forms

subplots, subplotting, subplotted, subplotted
Base formsubplot · to subplot
3rd person singularsubplots
Present participlesubplotting
Past simplesubplotted
Past participlesubplotted

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theysubplot
he, she, itsubplots

Past simpleLesson

all personssubplotted

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave subplotted
he, she, ithas subplotted

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill subplot

Word family

1 related words
Derivedsubplotter

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
subordinateC1subordinationsubparsubpoenasubscribesubscriber
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