subjects
Translation
topics, school subjects, test participants, citizens of a monarchy
Examples
We discussed many subjects at the meeting.
We discussed many subjects at the meeting.
Which subjects did you study at university?
Which subjects did you study at university?
The subjects of the experiment were all volunteers.
The subjects of the experiment were all volunteers.
Grammar Patterns
((many/several/etc.)) subjects multiple topics We talked about many subjects.
((the)) subjects ((of sth.)) the topics of sth. The subjects of the book are love and war.
Similar Words
Synonyms: topics, themes, issues
Etymology
Plural of 'subject'. From Latin 'subiectus' (brought under). The '-s' suffix indicates plural in English.
Memory Tips
Simply the plural form of 'subject'. Remember the '-s' for more than one topic, school subject, or person.