subscription
Translation
subscription, membership, fee
Examples
My subscription expires next month.
My subscription expires next month.
You need a subscription to watch the videos.
You need a subscription to watch the videos.
Grammar Patterns
a subscription ((to sth.)) an arrangement to receive something regularly I have a subscription to a magazine.
Similar Words
Synonyms: membership, registration, enrollment
Etymology
From 'subscribe' + the noun suffix '-tion', which indicates an action or state. It refers to the act of subscribing or the arrangement itself.
Memory Tips
The suffix '-tion' often turns a verb into a noun representing an 'action'. A subscrip'tion' is the result of the 'action' of subscribing.