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(səb-scrīb′)v. sub·scribed, sub·scrib·ing, sub·scribes
v.tr.
1. To pledge or contribute (a sum of money).
2.
a. To sign (one's name) at the end of a document, especially to attest to or authenticate it.
b. To sign one's name to (a document) in attestation, testimony, or consent: subscribe a will.
3. To purchase or claim the shares of (a new issue of stock, bonds, or other securities): a bond offering that is fully subscribed.
v.intr.
1.
a. To contract to receive and pay for a certain number of issues of a publication, for access to a website that is protected by a paywall, for tickets to a series of events or performances, or for a utility service, for example.
b. To agree to an ongoing arrangement by which one receives online content, as from a specific website or a specific user on a website.
2. To promise to pay or contribute money: subscribe to a charity.
3. To purchase or claim shares of a new issue of stock, bonds, or other securities: an investor who subscribed for 100 shares.
4. To feel or express hearty approval: I subscribe to your opinion. See Synonyms at assent.
5. To sign one's name to a document.
[Middle English subscriben, to sign, from Latin subscrībere : sub-, sub- + scrībere, to write; see skrībh- in Indo-European roots.]
sub·scrib′er n.
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Noun | 1. | subscriber - someone who expresses strong approval |
2. | subscriber - someone who contracts to receive and pay for a service or a certain number of issues of a publication | |
3. | subscriber - someone who contributes (or promises to contribute) a sum of money |
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Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002
Translations
مُشْتَرِك في جَريدَه ، مُتَبَرِّع
předplatitelpřispěvatel
abonnent
tilaaja
adakozóelõfizetõ
áskrifandi
predplatiteľ
naročnik
subscriber
[səbˈskraɪbəʳ] N1. (to magazine, newspaper) → su(b)scriptor(a) m/f, abonado/a m/f; (to pay TV, telephone, concert series) → abonado/a m/f; (to e-mail) → su(b)scriptor(a) m/f; (to charity) → donante mf; (to campaign) → partidario/a m/f, seguidor(a) m/f
2. (St Ex) → su(b)scriptor(a) m/f
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
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[səbˈskraɪbər] n (to magazine, newspaper) → abonné(e) m/f
(to service) → abonné(e) m/f
(to charity, organization) → donateur/trice m/f
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
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n (to paper) → Abonnent(in) m(f); (to fund) → Spender(in) m(f), → Zeichner(in) m(f) (form); (Telec) → Teilnehmer(in) m(f); (to opinion) → Befürworter(in) m(f); (of shares) → Zeichner(in) m(f); subscriber trunk dialling (Brit) → der Selbstwählferndienst
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
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[səbˈskraɪbəʳ] n (to magazine, telephone) subscriber (to) → abbonato/a (a)Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
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(səbˈskraib) verb1. to give money, with other people, to a charity or other cause. He subscribes to a lot of charities; We each subscribed $1 towards the present.
2. (with to) to promise to receive and pay for a series of issues of (a magazine etc). I've been subscribing to that magazine for four years.
subˈscriber noun a person who subscribes to a charity or a magazine etc.
subscription (səbˈskripʃən) noun1. the act of subscribing.
2. a sum of money that is subscribed eg for receiving a magazine, for a membership of a club etc.
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