subject

noun
[L5338]

Forms

  • singular : subject
  • plural : subjects

Senses

  • word or phrase which controls the verb in the clause; one of the two main constituents of a clause
  • concept in a metadata schema
  • a property of a document
  • being who has a unique consciousness and/or unique personal experiences, or an entity that has a relationship with another entity that exists outside of itself
  • person ruled over by another (typically used for citizens in a monarchy)

subject

adjective
[L340884]

Forms

  • positive : subject

Senses

  • cause, required to undergo, contingent upon some procedure, experience
  • prone, likely to be affected by

subject

verb
[L5339]

Compounds

In compounds

Forms

  • simple present : subject
  • simple present, singular, third person : subjects
  • simple past : subjected
  • present participle : subjecting
  • past participle : subjected

Senses

  • cause, required to undergo, contingent upon some procedure, experience