subscribe | (verb) mark with one's signature; write one's name (on) | Synonyms: sign |
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(verb) adopt as a belief | Synonyms: support |
(verb) receive or obtain regularly | Synonyms: subscribe to, take |
(verb) offer to buy, as of stocks and shares | - |
(verb) pay (an amount of money) as a contribution to a charity or service, especially at regular intervals | Synonyms: pledge |
subscribed | (adjective) (of a contract or will or other document) having a signature written at the end | - |
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subscriber | (noun) someone who contributes (or promises to contribute) a sum of money | Synonyms: contributor |
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(noun) someone who contracts to receive and pay for a service or a certain number of issues of a publication | Synonyms: reader |
(noun) someone who expresses strong approval | Synonyms: endorser, indorser, ratifier |
subscript | (adjective) written or printed below and to one side of another character | Synonyms: inferior |
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(noun) a character or symbol set or printed or written beneath or slightly below and to the side of another character | Synonyms: inferior |
subscription | (noun) a pledged contribution | - |
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(noun) the act of signing your name; writing your signature (as on a document) | - |
(noun) agreement expressed by (or as if expressed by) signing your name | - |
(noun) a payment for consecutive issues of a newspaper or magazine for a given period of time | - |
subsection | (noun) a section of a section; a part of a part; i.e., a part of something already divided | Synonyms: subdivision |
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subsequence | (noun) following in time | Synonyms: posteriority, subsequentness |
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(noun) something that follows something else | Synonyms: sequel |
subsequent | (adjective) following in time or order | - |
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subsequently | (adverb) happening at a time subsequent to a reference time | Synonyms: after, afterward, afterwards, later, later on |
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subsequentness | (noun) following in time | Synonyms: posteriority, subsequence |
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subserve | (verb) be helpful or useful | - |
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subservience | (noun) abject or cringing submissiveness | Synonyms: obsequiousness, servility |
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(noun) the condition of being something that is useful in reaching an end or carrying out a plan | - |
(noun) in a subservient state | Synonyms: subservientness |
subservient | (adjective) serving or acting as a means or aid | Synonyms: implemental, instrumental |
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(adjective) abjectly submissive; characteristic of a slave or servant | Synonyms: slavish, submissive |
(adjective) compliant and obedient to authority | - |
subserviently | (adverb) in an obsequious manner | Synonyms: obsequiously, servilely |
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subservientness | (noun) in a subservient state | Synonyms: subservience |
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subset | (noun) a set whose members are members of another set; a set contained within another set | - |
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subshrub | (noun) low-growing woody shrub or perennial with woody base | Synonyms: suffrutex |
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subside | (verb) wear off or die down | Synonyms: lessen |
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(verb) sink down or precipitate | Synonyms: settle |
(verb) sink to a lower level or form a depression | - |
(verb) descend into or as if into some soft substance or place | Synonyms: sink |
subsidence | (noun) a gradual sinking to a lower level | Synonyms: settling, subsiding |
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(noun) the sudden collapse of something into a hollow beneath it | Synonyms: cave in |
(noun) an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease) | Synonyms: remission, remittal |
subsidiarity | (noun) secondary importance | Synonyms: subordinateness |
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subsidiary | (adjective) functioning in a supporting capacity | Synonyms: auxiliary, supplemental, supplementary |
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(noun) a company that is completely controlled by another company | Synonyms: subsidiary company |
(noun) an assistant subject to the authority or control of another | Synonyms: foot soldier, subordinate, underling |
subsiding | (noun) a gradual sinking to a lower level | Synonyms: settling, subsidence |
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subsidisation | (noun) the act of providing a subsidy | Synonyms: grant, subsidization |
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(noun) money (or other benefits) obtained as a subsidy | Synonyms: subsidization |
subsidise | (verb) support through subsidies | Synonyms: subsidize |
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(verb) secure the assistance of by granting a subsidy, as of nations or military forces | Synonyms: subsidize |
subsidised | (adjective) having partial financial support from public funds | Synonyms: subsidized |
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subsidiser | (noun) someone who assists or supports by giving a subsidy | Synonyms: subsidizer |
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subsidization | (noun) the act of providing a subsidy | Synonyms: grant, subsidisation |
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(noun) money (or other benefits) obtained as a subsidy | Synonyms: subsidisation |
subsidize | (verb) support through subsidies | Synonyms: subsidise |
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(verb) secure the assistance of by granting a subsidy, as of nations or military forces | Synonyms: subsidise |
subsidized | (adjective) having partial financial support from public funds | Synonyms: subsidised |
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subsidizer | (noun) someone who assists or supports by giving a subsidy | Synonyms: subsidiser |
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subsidy | (noun) a grant paid by a government to an enterprise that benefits the public | - |
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subsist | (verb) support oneself | Synonyms: exist, live, survive |
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subsistence | (noun) minimal (or marginal) resources for subsisting | - |
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(noun) the state of existing in reality; having substance | - |
(noun) a means of surviving | - |
subsister | (noun) one who lives through affliction | Synonyms: survivor |
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subsoil | (noun) the layer of soil between the topsoil and bedrock | Synonyms: undersoil |
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subsonic | (adjective) (of speed) less than that of sound in a designated medium | - |
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subspace | (noun) a space that is contained within another space | - |
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subspecies | (noun) (biology) a taxonomic group that is a division of a species; usually arises as a consequence of geographical isolation within a species | Synonyms: race |
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substance | (noun) the real physical matter of which a person or thing consists | - |
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(noun) a particular kind or species of matter with uniform properties | - |
(noun) the property of holding together and retaining its shape | Synonyms: body, consistence, consistency |
(noun) the idea that is intended | Synonyms: meaning |
(noun) the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience | Synonyms: center, centre, core, essence, gist, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, kernel, marrow, meat, nitty-gritty, nub, pith, sum |
(noun) content communicating a message; what something is about | Synonyms: content, message, subject matter |
(noun) considerable capital (wealth or income) | Synonyms: means |
(noun) material of a particular kind or constitution | - |
substandard | (adjective) falling short of some prescribed norm | Synonyms: deficient, inferior |
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substantial | (adjective) having substance or capable of being treated as fact; not imaginary | Synonyms: material, real |
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(adjective) of considerable importance, size, or worth | Synonyms: significant |
(adjective) of or relating to the real nature or essential elements of something | Synonyms: substantive |
(adjective) having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value | Synonyms: affluent, flush, loaded, moneyed, wealthy |
(adjective) of good quality and condition; solidly built | Synonyms: solid, strong |
(adjective) providing abundant nourishment | Synonyms: hearty, satisfying, solid, square |
substantiality | (noun) the quality of being substantial or having substance | Synonyms: solidness, substantialness |
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substantially | (adverb) to a great extent or degree | Synonyms: considerably, well |
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(adverb) in a strong substantial way | - |
substantialness | (noun) the quality of being substantial or having substance | Synonyms: solidness, substantiality |
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substantiate | (verb) solidify, firm, or strengthen | - |
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(verb) establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts | Synonyms: affirm, confirm, corroborate, support, sustain |
(verb) make real or concrete; give reality or substance to | Synonyms: actualise, actualize, realise, realize |
(verb) represent in bodily form | Synonyms: body forth, embody, incarnate |
substantiating | (adjective) serving to support or corroborate | Synonyms: collateral, confirmative, confirmatory, confirming, corroborative, corroboratory, substantiative, validating, validatory, verificatory, verifying |
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substantiation | (noun) the act of validating; finding or testing the truth of something | Synonyms: proof, validation |
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(noun) additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct | Synonyms: check, confirmation, verification |
substantiative | (adjective) serving to support or corroborate | Synonyms: collateral, confirmative, confirmatory, confirming, corroborative, corroboratory, substantiating, validating, validatory, verificatory, verifying |
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substantival | (adjective) of or relating to or having the nature or function of a substantive (i.e. a noun or noun equivalent) | - |
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substantive | (adjective) defining rights and duties as opposed to giving the rules by which rights and duties are established | Synonyms: essential |
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(adjective) of or relating to the real nature or essential elements of something | Synonyms: substantial |
(adjective) being on topic and prompting thought | Synonyms: meaty |
(noun) any word or group of words functioning as a noun | - |
substation | (noun) a subsidiary station where electricity is transformed for distribution by a low-voltage network | - |
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substitutability | (noun) exchangeability by virtue of being replaceable | Synonyms: commutability, replaceability |
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substitutable | (adjective) capable of being exchanged for another or for something else that is equivalent | Synonyms: commutable |
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(adjective) (of words) interchangeable in a given context without changing the import of the expression | - |
substitute | (adjective) artificial and inferior | Synonyms: ersatz |
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(adjective) serving or used in place of another | Synonyms: alternate, alternative |
(adjective) capable of substituting in any of several positions on a team | Synonyms: utility |
(noun) a person or thing that takes or can take the place of another | Synonyms: replacement |
(noun) someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult) | Synonyms: backup, backup man, fill-in, relief, reliever, stand-in |
(noun) an athlete who plays only when a starter on the team is replaced | Synonyms: reserve, second-stringer |
(verb) put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items | Synonyms: exchange, interchange, replace |
(verb) be a substitute | Synonyms: fill in, stand in, sub |
(verb) act as a substitute | Synonyms: deputise, deputize, step in |
substituting | (noun) working as a substitute for someone who is ill or on leave of absence | Synonyms: subbing |
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substitution | (noun) the act of putting one thing or person in the place of another: | Synonyms: commutation, exchange |
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(noun) an event in which one thing is substituted for another | Synonyms: permutation, replacement, switch, transposition |
substrate | (noun) an indigenous language that contributes features to the language of an invading people who impose their language on the indigenous population | Synonyms: substratum |
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(noun) any stratum or layer lying underneath another | Synonyms: substratum |
(noun) a surface on which an organism grows or is attached | Synonyms: substratum |
(noun) the substance that is acted upon by an enzyme or ferment | - |
substratum | (noun) an indigenous language that contributes features to the language of an invading people who impose their language on the indigenous population | Synonyms: substrate |
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(noun) any stratum or layer lying underneath another | Synonyms: substrate |
(noun) a surface on which an organism grows or is attached | Synonyms: substrate |
substring | (noun) a string that is part of a longer string | - |
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substructure | (noun) lowest support of a structure | Synonyms: base, foot, foundation, fundament, groundwork, understructure |
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(noun) the basic structure or features of a system or organization | Synonyms: infrastructure |
subsume | (verb) consider (an instance of something) as part of a general rule or principle | Synonyms: colligate |
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(verb) contain or include | - |
subsumption | (noun) incorporating something under a more general category | - |
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(noun) the premise of a syllogism that contains the minor term (which is the subject of the conclusion) | Synonyms: minor premise, minor premiss |
subsurface | (adjective) beneath the surface | - |
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subsystem | (noun) a system that is part of some larger system | - |
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