Meaning
The term "subject" as an adjective refers to something that is dependent on or influenced by a particular condition or circumstance.
💡 A common mistake is to confuse "subject" with "object," as they have different meanings in various contexts.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
Every
Saturday
a
small
group
meets
in
the
village
square
to
sell
homemade
goods
.
The
market
is
subject
to
sudden
changes
in
weather
,
so
vendors
carry
tarps
and
extra
ropes
.
Because
they
have
prepared
,
sales
continue
even
when
short
showers
arrive
and
people
still
smile
as
they
browse
.
The
organizers
have
been
checking
the
forecast
and
texting
each
other
all
morning
to
decide
if
the
big
tent
should
be
set
up
.
Common Phrases
subject to change
subject matter
subject line
Synonyms
Related Words
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