"subnumber" meaning in English

See subnumber in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: subnumbers [plural]
Etymology: sub- + number Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|sub|number}} sub- + number Head templates: {{en-noun}} subnumber (plural subnumbers)
  1. A subsidiary or secondary number, in a system of numbering.
    Sense id: en-subnumber-en-noun-dUmh~f1S Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with sub-

Inflected forms

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          "text": "The consequence of using subnumbers is that you cannot deactivate the main asset until all subnumbers have been deactivated. In the transactions for selling or scrapping assets, you have the option to select all subnumbers.",
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