Subscriber

//səbˈskɹaɪbɚ// noun

noun ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person who subscribes to a publication or a service.

    "Our magazine has over ten thousand subscribers."

  2. 2
    someone who contributes (or promises to contribute) a sum of money wordnet
  3. 3
    A system or component that subscribes to something, such as an event, made available by a publisher.

    "An event aggregator facilitates a fire-and-forget model of communication. The object triggering the event doesn't care if there are any subscribers."

  4. 4
    someone who contracts to receive and pay for a service or a certain number of issues of a publication wordnet
  5. 5
    A person undersigned.

    "Near-synonyms: signatory, signer"

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  1. 6
    someone who expresses strong approval wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
almoneralmsgiverangelapproverassignorawarder

Example

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"I'm a subscriber for a weekly journal."

Etymology

From subscribe + -er.

Related phrases

asymmetric digital subscriber linedigital subscriber linesubscriber bellsubscriber trunk dialling

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