Usually means: Reusable code block within program.
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We found 27 dictionaries that define the word subroutine:

General (19 matching dictionaries)
  1. subroutine: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. subroutine: Merriam-Webster
  3. subroutine: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. subroutine: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. subroutine: Collins English Dictionary
  6. subroutine: Vocabulary.com
  7. Subroutine, subroutine: Wordnik
  8. subroutine: Wiktionary
  9. subroutine: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. subroutine: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. subroutine: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. subroutine: Dictionary.com
  13. Subroutine: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. subroutine: Rhymezone
  15. subroutine: FreeDictionary.org
  16. subroutine: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. subroutine: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. subroutine: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. subroutine: Computer Telephony & Electronics Dictionary and Glossary
  3. I T Glossary (No longer online)
  4. subroutine: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. subroutine: Medical dictionary

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. FOLDOP - Free On Line Dictionary Of Philosophy (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. subroutine: Urban Dictionary

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noun:  (computer science) A section of code, called by the main body of a program, that implements a task.

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