subject
Translation
subject, topic, theme, citizen
Examples
What is the main subject of your talk?
What is the main subject of your talk?
Math is my favorite subject in school.
Maths is my favourite subject in school.
The subject of the sentence is 'she'.
The subject of the sentence is 'she'.
The subjects were observed in the study.
The subjects were observed in the study.
Grammar Patterns
((subject)) of sth. The main topic of sth. The subject of the book is history.
Similar Words
Synonyms: topic, theme, issue; Antonyms: object
Etymology
From Latin 'subjectus', meaning 'brought under', from 'sub-' (under) + 'jacere' (to throw).
Memory Tips
Think of a school 'subject' you study, or the 'subject' line of an email.