Usually means: Grows slower than its argument.
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  1. sublinear: Merriam-Webster
  2. sublinear: Collins English Dictionary
  3. sublinear: Wordnik
  4. sublinear: Wiktionary
  5. Sublinear: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Definitions from Wiktionary (sublinear)

adjective:  Placed below a line of text.
adjective:  (botany) Almost but not quite linear in shape.
adjective:  (mathematics) Describing a function that grows more slowly than a linear one.

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