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- pronunciation:
- suhb
jekt
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noun |
| definition 1: |
the thing that is written or spoken about.
The subject of the book was politics in America.Every time I try to talk to Nina about her boyfriend, she changes the subject.- synonyms:
- topic
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| definition 2: |
a noun or noun phrase that is one of the main parts of a sentence. The subject performs the action of the verb or is in the state that the verb phrase describes. "The dog" is the subject in the sentence "The dog bit the boy."
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| related words: |
citizen, class, issue |
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| derivations: |
subjectable (adj.), subjectability (n.), subjection (n.) |
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