noun [C,U]
1 ~ (to / for sth) an amount of money you pay, usually once a year, to receive regular copies of a newspaper or magazine, etc.; the act of paying this money:
to take out an annual subscription to 'Newsweek' * to cancel / renew your subscription * Copies are available by subscription. * Subscriptions are due annually by the end of January.
2 (BrE, informal) a sum of money that you pay regularly to be a member of a club or to receive a service; the act of paying this money:
money raised through subscription and advertising
3 a sum of money given regularly to a charity; the act of paying this money:
A statue in his memory was erected by public subscription.
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
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This entry for subscription is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
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