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  1. SUBJECT definition: 1. the thing that is being discussed, considered, or studied: 2. an area of knowledge that is…. Learn more.

  2. noun. sub· ject ˈsəb-jikt. - (ˌ)jekt. Synonyms of subject. 1. : one that is placed under authority or control: such as. a. : vassal. b (1) : one subject to a monarch and governed by the monarch's law. (2) : one who lives in the territory of, enjoys the protection of, and owes allegiance to a sovereign power or state. 2. a.

  3. Subject is a broad word for whatever is treated in writing, speech, art, etc.: the subject for discussion. Theme and topic are usually narrower and apply to some limited or specific part of a general subject.

  4. 1. Being in a position or in circumstances that place one under the power or authority of another or others: subject to the law. 2. Prone; disposed: a child who is subject to colds. 3. Likely to incur or receive; exposed: a directive subject to misinterpretation. 4. Contingent or dependent: a vacation subject to changing weather. n. 1.

  5. something (a person or object or scene) selected by an artist or photographer for graphic representation. “a moving picture of a train is more dramatic than a still picture of the same subject ” synonyms: content, depicted object. see more. noun.

  6. subject is a broad word for whatever is treated in writing, speech, art, etc.: the subject for discussion. theme and topic are usually narrower and apply to some limited or specific part of a general subject.

  7. : the person or thing that is being discussed or described : topic. The new museum is the subject of an article in today's paper. Death is a difficult subject that few people like to talk about. I need to break the news to her, but I'm not sure how to bring up the subject. [+] more examples. 2. : an area of knowledge that is studied in school.

  8. a person who belongs to a particular country, especially one with a king or queen. The prince had to tax his subjects heavily to raise money for the war. Definition of subject noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. often affected by something, especially something unpleasant: Departure times are subject to alteration. only able to happen if something else happens: The pay rise is subject to approval by management.

  10. a person or thing under the control or influence of another. a person as an object of medical, surgical, or psychological treatment or experiment.