subject
Pronunciation change
- noun
- verb
Noun change
- A subject is a branch of knowledge in school, college or university, such as English, math, science, and history.
- The subject of the class is English literature.
- In English grammar, the subject of a sentence is usually a noun that comes before the verb. This noun is usually the thing that is doing the action, and it is usually the topic of the sentence.
- In the sentence, "Tom gave the box to Wilma", Tom is the subject.
- A subject is a person who is governed by a king, queen, emperor, etc.
Adjective change
Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
- If someone or something is subject to something, they are likely to be affected by it or experience it.
- Home prices are even more subject to change than gas prices.
Verb change
Plain form | Third-person singular | Past tense | Past participle | Present participle |
- (transitive) To make someone do something unpleasant
- They were subjected to intense labor.
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