26984 words

subscription

8 definitions • 19 examples
1
an amount of money that you pay regularly to receive a product or service:

Examples:

I decided to take out (= pay for) a subscription to a gardening magazine.
Your business can be listed on the website for a low monthly subscription.
2
an amount of money that you pay regularly to be a member of an organization or club:

Examples:

We bought our niece an annual subscription to the tennis club.
3
a season ticket (= a ticket that can be used many times within a limited period) for cultural events:

Examples:

His parents had a subscription to the local philharmonic orchestra.
4

Examples:

You will soon have the opportunity to purchase stock through a subscription offering.
5
an occasion when shares in a company are issued , or the number of shares involved:

Examples:

You will soon have the opportunity to purchase stock through a subscription offering.
The subscription price was 287p.
Rights issues require a minimum subscription period of 3 weeks.
6
the act of asking or agreeing to buy shares in a company:

Examples:

Preferential subscription rights are offered to existing shareholders.
7
an amount of money paid regularly to receive a newspaper or magazine, to use a phone line or internet service, or to be a member of an organization, or the act of paying this money:

Examples:

charge/pay a subscription
cancel/renew a subscription
I've taken out a subscription to the gym.
a membership subscription
subscription charges/fees/prices
an online music subscription service
An annual subscription to the magazine costs £32.50.
These government publications are available on subscription.
8

Examples:

a subscription concert
Theatregoers who bought subscriptions did not receive refunds when the playhouse closed.

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