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Common
noun
•
In Grammar:
In a
clause
: the
word
or
word
group (usually a
noun phrase
) about whom the
statement
is made. In
active
clauses
with
verbs
denoting
an
action
, the
subject
and the
actor
are
usually
the same.
•
An
actor
; one who
takes action
.
•
The main
topic
of a
paper
,
work of art
,
discussion
,
field of study
, etc.
•
A
particular
area
of study.
•
A
citizen
in a
monarchy
.
•
A person
ruled
over by another,
especially
a
monarch
or
state
authority
.
•
In Music:
The main
theme
or
melody
,
especially
in a
fugue
.
•
A human,
animal
or an
inanimate
object
that is being
examined
,
treated
,
analysed
, etc.
•
In Philosophy:
A
being that
has
subjective
experiences
,
subjective
consciousness
, or a
relationship
with another
entity
.
•
In Logic:
That of which something is
stated
.
•
In Mathematics:
The
variable
in terms of
which an
expression
is
defined
.
adj
•
Likely
to be
affected
by or to
experience
something.
•
Conditional
upon something; used with to.
•
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
.
verb
•
To
cause
(someone
or something
) to
undergo
a
particular
experience
,
especially
one that is
unpleasant
or
unwanted
.
•
To make
subordinate
or
subservient
; to
subdue
or
enslave
.
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Rhymes
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spect
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Lineage
subject
English
subget
English
suget
English
subiectus
Latin
subicio
Latin
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