subject
sub
ˈsʌb
sab
ject
ˌʤɛkt
jekt
British pronunciation
/ˈsʌbˌdʒɛkt/

Definitie en betekenis van "subject"in het Engels

01

onderwerp, thema

someone or something that is being described, discussed, or dealt with
subject definition and meaning
example
Voorbeelden
She found the subject of quantum mechanics challenging but intriguing.
Ze vond het onderwerp van kwantummechanica uitdagend maar intrigerend.
02

vak, discipline

a branch or an area of knowledge that we study at a school, college, or university
subject definition and meaning
example
Voorbeelden
In high school, I found chemistry to be a challenging subject, but I persevered and improved my grades.
Op de middelbare school vond ik scheikunde een uitdagend vak, maar ik zette door en verbeterde mijn cijfers.
03

a person, object, or scene chosen as the focus for artistic or photographic representation

example
Voorbeelden
The artist focused on the subject's expression to convey emotion.
04

(grammar) the noun, pronoun, or entity that performs the action or is described in a sentence

example
Voorbeelden
The subject of the clause determines verb agreement.
05

onderdaan, burger

a person who is under the rule or authority of a monarch, government, or leader
example
Voorbeelden
The subjects of the empire were required to pay taxes regularly.
De onderdanen van het rijk moesten regelmatig belasting betalen.
06

onderwerp, deelnemer

someone or something on which a study or experiment is performed
example
Voorbeelden
The study 's subjects were asked to complete a series of surveys about their dietary habits.
De proefpersonen van het onderzoek werd gevraagd een reeks enquêtes over hun eetgewoonten in te vullen.
07

the first term of a proposition, about which something is asserted

example
Voorbeelden
Philosophers analyze the subject to clarify arguments.
to subject
01

onderwerpen

to make someone experience something unpleasant
Ditransitive: to subject sb/sth to something unpleasant
example
Voorbeelden
The economic downturn subjected many small businesses to financial challenges and closures.
De economische neergang onderwierp veel kleine bedrijven aan financiële uitdagingen en sluitingen.
02

onderdrukken, overheersen

to assert dominance or control over a person, group, or nation
Transitive: to subject a group or region
example
Voorbeelden
The invading army sought to subject the captured city, enforcing its own laws and governance.
De binnenvallende legermacht probeerde de veroverde stad te onderwerpen, door haar eigen wetten en bestuur op te leggen.
01

likely to be influenced, affected, or exposed to something

example
Voorbeelden
Prices are subject to change without notice.
02

under the authority, control, or sovereignty of another

example
Voorbeelden
Colonies were subject to foreign governance.
03

possibly dependent on, accepting, or allowing something to happen

example
Voorbeelden
Attendance is subject to parental consent.
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