noun🔗Share(grammar) In a clause: the word or word group (usually a noun phrase) that is dealt with. In active clauses with verbs denoting an action, the subject and the actor are usually the same."In the sentence ‘The mouse is eaten by the cat in the kitchen.’, ‘The mouse’ is the subject, ‘the cat’ being the agent."grammarlanguagelinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn actor; one who takes action."The subjects and objects of power."personactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe main topic of a paper, work of art, discussion, field of study, etc."The subjects we study in school, like math and science, help us understand the world. "artliteratureeducationscienceworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA particular area of study."Her favorite subject is physics."educationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA citizen in a monarchy."I am a British subject."royalgovernmentpoliticsnationstatepersonsocietyhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA person ruled over by another, especially a monarch or state authority."During the king's reign, all citizens were his subjects and had to obey his laws. "politicsgovernmentroyalnationstatepersonlawhistorysocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe main theme or melody, especially in a fugue."In Bach's fugue, the multiple voices weave around each other, developing and transforming the initial subjects in intricate patterns. "musicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA human, animal or an inanimate object that is being examined, treated, analysed, etc."The scientists studied the behavior of the subjects in the experiment to understand their reactions to the new medication. "humananimalthingsciencemedicinebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA being that has subjective experiences, subjective consciousness, or a relationship with another entity."The psychology experiment aimed to understand how quickly subjects react to visual cues. "philosophymindbeingpersonhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThat of which something is stated."Here are some example sentences: 1. In this psychology experiment, the subjects were asked about their dreams. 2. The subjects of the research paper were the effects of social media on teenagers. "statementgrammarlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe variable in terms of which an expression is defined."Making x the subject of x2 − 6x + 3y = 0, we have x = 3 ± √(9 − 3y)."mathstatisticssciencetechnicallogicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share(construed with to) To cause (someone or something) to undergo a particular experience, especially one that is unpleasant or unwanted."I came here to buy souvenirs, not to be subjected to a tirade of abuse!"conditionactionsituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo make subordinate or subservient; to subdue or enslave."The dictator cruelly subjects his people to his every whim. "politicsgovernmentmilitarywarstateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
