subscription meaning

UK /səbˈskrɪpʃən/ US /səbˈskrɪpʃən/ 3 syllables

subscription (noun): a payment for consecutive issues of a newspaper or magazine for a given period of time.

subscription has 4 meanings in this dictionary.

subscription as a noun

  1. a payment for consecutive issues of a newspaper or magazine for a given period of time

    Type of: payment

  2. agreement expressed by (or as if expressed by) signing your name

    Type of: agreement

  3. a pledged contribution

    Type of: contribution

    Related forms: subscribe

  4. the act of signing your name; writing your signature (as on a document)
    • the deed was attested by the subscription of his signature

    Type of: handwriting

    Kinds: execution

    Related forms: subscribe

How to pronounce subscription

subscription is pronounced /səbˈskrɪpʃən/ in British English and /səbˈskrɪpʃən/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.

Words that rhyme with subscription

Word lists: words starting with SU · words ending in ON · 12-letter words

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