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a person, thing, or situation that is written about in a book, article, etc. or shown in a picture, etc.: The mill by the bridge was the subject of an unfinished painting by J. M. W. Turner. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. subject noun [C] (GRAMMAR) B1 language specialized.
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.
Subject: What is a subject? Explore the meaning, definition and use of a subject in a sentence. Also go through the examples to see the different components that can perform the role of the subject in a sentence.
1. /ˈsʌbʤɛkt/ some situation or event that is thought about. 2. /sʌbˈʤɛkt/ cause to experience or suffer or make vulnerable to. IPA guide. Other forms: subjects; subjected; subjecting. Subject can mean "topic," as in "Let's change the subject."
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.
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.
Definition of subject noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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.
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.
SUBJECT meaning: 1 : the person or thing that is being discussed or described topic; 2 : an area of knowledge that is studied in school
