# subbing

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #38,637

## Definitions
1. A copy editing process.

## Easily confused with
- **suing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/subbing-vs-suing)
- **sucking** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/subbing-vs-sucking)
- **surfing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/subbing-vs-surfing)
- **summing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/subbing-vs-summing)
- **suiting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/subbing-vs-suiting)
- **sulking** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/subbing-vs-sulking)
- **sibling** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sibling-vs-subbing)
- **sobbing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sobbing-vs-subbing)
- **stabbing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/stabbing-vs-subbing)
- **scrubbing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/scrubbing-vs-subbing)

## Common misspellings (9)
`sbubing`, `ssubbing`, `subbign`, `subbingg`, `subbinng`, `subbnig`, `subibng`, `subing`, `usbbing`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/subbing