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subject

US /səbˈdʒɛkt/

noun Foundation · A2 Đời sống hằng ngày

Definition

the subject matter of a conversation or discussion

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

Please write a clear subject line in every email you send.

Word Family

NounNoun
subject gốc subjection
VerbVerb
subject gốc
AdjectiveAdj
subject gốc
AdverbAdv
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Synonyms

  • topicthe subject matter of a conversation or discussion
  • disciplinea branch of knowledge
  • themethe subject matter of a conversation or discussion

Collocations

  • Easy school subject
    to school subject, meaning to educate in or as if in a school
  • Medium email subject line
    to email subject line, meaning to communicate electronically on the computer
  • Hard subject to regulatory approval before closing
    to subject to regulatory approval before closing, meaning to cause to experience or suffer or make liable or vulnerable to
  • Very Hard drop the subject to avert diplomatic fallout
    to drop the subject to avert diplomatic fallout, meaning to let fall to the ground

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