Definitions
How to pronounce subject:
Subject - as a noun
The subject matter of a conversation or discussion
Example: "He didn't want to discuss that subject"
Something (a person or object or scene) selected by an artist or photographer for graphic representation
Example: "A moving picture of a train is more dramatic than a still picture of the same subject"
A branch of knowledge
Example: "In what discipline is his doctorate?"
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Some situation or event that is thought about
Example: "He kept drifting off the topic"
(grammar) one of the two main constituents of a sentence; the grammatical constituent about which something is predicated
A person who is subjected to experimental or other observational procedures; someone who is an object of investigation
Example: "The subjects for this investigation were selected randomly"
A person who owes allegiance to that nation
Example: "A monarch has a duty to his subjects"
(logic) the first term of a proposition
Subject - as an adjective satellite
Possibly accepting or permitting
Example: "A passage capable of misinterpretation"
Being under the power or sovereignty of another or others
Example: "Subject peoples"
Likely to be affected by something
Example: "The bond is subject to taxation"
Subject - as a verb
Cause to experience or suffer or make liable or vulnerable to
Example: "He subjected me to his awful poetry"
Make accountable for
Example: "He did not want to subject himself to the judgments of his superiors"
Make subservient; force to submit or subdue
Subject - as an adjective
Likely to be affected by or to experience something.
Example: "He's subject to sneezing fits."
Conditional upon.
Example: "The local board sets local policy, subject to approval from the state board."
Placed or situated under; lying below, or in a lower situation.
Placed under the power of another; owing allegiance to a particular sovereign or state.
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Word Game Points
SUBJECT has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.
SUBJECT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.
SUBJECT has a WORDFEUD points total of 23.
