Subscription
//səbˈskɹɪpʃən// noun
noun ·Moderate ·High school level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Access to a resource for a period of time, generally for payment. countable, uncountable
"subscription fee"
- 2 the act of signing your name; writing your signature (as on a document) wordnet
- 3 The formal acceptance of something, especially when verified with a signature. countable, uncountable
- 4 a pledged contribution wordnet
- 5 The signing of one's name. countable, uncountable
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- 6 agreement expressed by (or as if expressed by) signing your name wordnet
- 7 Contributing or promising to contribute money to a common fund. countable, uncountable
- 8 a payment for consecutive issues of a newspaper or magazine for a given period of time wordnet
Example
More examples"Your subscription expires with the June issue."
Etymology
From Latin subscriptiō; by surface analysis, sub- + script + -ion.
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.