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• subscription */ — UK [səbˈskrɪpʃ(ə)n] / US noun Word forms subscription : singular subscription plural subscriptions 1) [countable] an agreement to pay an amount of money so that you will receive something such as a magazine or a service. You take out a… …   English dictionary

• subscription — /səb skrɪpʃən/ noun money paid in advance for a series of issues of a magazine, for membership of a society or for access to information on a website ● Did you remember to pay the subscription to the computer magazine? ● She forgot to renew her… …   Marketing dictionary in english

• subscription — sub|scrip|tion [ səb skrıpʃən ] noun * 1. ) count an agreement to pay an amount of money so that you will receive something such as a magazine or a service. You take out a subscription, usually for a year, and renew it if you want to continue the …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• subscription — sub·scrip·tion /səb skrip shən/ n 1: the act of signing one s name (as in attesting or witnessing a document) 2: something that is subscribed; specif: a sum subscribed or pledged a charitable subscription 3: an agreement to purchase securities… …   Law dictionary

• Take — Take, v. t. [imp. {Took} (t[oo^]k); p. p. {Taken} (t[=a]k n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Taking}.] [Icel. taka; akin to Sw. taga, Dan. tage, Goth. t[=e]kan to touch; of uncertain origin.] 1. In an active sense; To lay hold of; to seize with the hands, or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• subscription — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ annual, monthly, yearly, etc. ▪ one month, one year, etc. ▪ a one year subscription to this service …   Collocations dictionary

• take — I. verb (took; taken; taking) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English tacan, from Old Norse taka; akin to Middle Dutch taken to take Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. to get into one s hands or into one s possession, power, or… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• subscription to stock — An agreement to subscribe for or take stock to be issued by a corporation. 18 Am J2d Corp § 291. The legislature may prescribe the manner and mode of creation of a subscription contract and declare what shall amount to such a contract or what… …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• subscription — The act of writing one s name under a written instrument; the affixing one s signature to any document, whether for the purpose of authenticating or attesting it, of adopting its terms as one s own expressions, or of binding one s self by an… …   Black's law dictionary

• subscription — n. 1 a the act or an instance of subscribing. b money subscribed. 2 Brit. a fee for the membership of a society etc., esp. paid regularly. 3 a an agreement to take and pay for usu. a specified number of issues of a newspaper, magazine, etc. b the …   Useful english dictionary

• take out — phr verb Take out is used with these nouns as the object: ↑account, ↑ad, ↑advert, ↑advertisement, ↑appendix, ↑boat, ↑book, ↑cellphone, ↑clause, ↑contact lens, ↑contract, ↑ …   Collocations dictionary