subscription

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
18
Words With Friends
23
Letters
12
Pronunciation
/səbˈskɹɪpʃən/

Definition of subscription

5 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)Access to a resource for a period of time, generally for payment.
    “subscription fee”
    “available by subscription”
    “I have a monthly subscription to the Daily Telegraph newspaper.”
    “My library subscription is about to expire.”
    “The Society, which is a non-profit-making organisation, is inviting enthusiasts to become members at a minimum annual subscription of £1.”
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)Access to a resource for a period of time, generally for payment.
    “subscription fee”
    “available by subscription”
    “I have a monthly subscription to the Daily Telegraph newspaper.”
    “My library subscription is about to expire.”
    “The Society, which is a non-profit-making organisation, is inviting enthusiasts to become members at a minimum annual subscription of £1.”
  2. (attributive, countable, uncountable)Access to a resource for a period of time, generally for payment.
    “subscription model”
    “subscription content”
  3. (countable, uncountable)The formal acceptance of something, especially when verified with a signature.
  4. (countable, uncountable)The signing of one's name.
  5. (countable, uncountable)Contributing or promising to contribute money to a common fund.

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Etymology

From Latin subscriptiō; by surface analysis, sub- + script + -ion. All senses reflect (either literally or figuratively) the notion of signing one's own name beneath some promise or description to indicate that one agrees with it or agrees to it.

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9-letter words

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8-letter words

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7-letter words

74 words

6-letter words

94 words

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