ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SUBJECT
From Latin subjectus brought under, from subicere to place under, from sub- + jacere to throw.
WHAT DOES SUBJECT MEAN IN ENGLISH?
Definition of subject in the English dictionary
The first definition of subject in the dictionary is the predominant theme or topic, as of a book, discussion, etc. Other definition of subject is any branch of learning considered as a course of study. Subject is also a word, phrase, or formal expression about which something is predicated or stated in a sentence; for example, the cat in the sentence The cat catches mice.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO SUBJECT
PRESENT
Present
I subject
you subject
he/she/it subjects
we subject
you subject
they subject
Present continuous
I am subjecting
you are subjecting
he/she/it is subjecting
we are subjecting
you are subjecting
they are subjecting
Present perfect
I have subjected
you have subjected
he/she/it has subjected
we have subjected
you have subjected
they have subjected
Present perfect continuous
I have been subjecting
you have been subjecting
he/she/it has been subjecting
we have been subjecting
you have been subjecting
they have been subjecting
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I subjected
you subjected
he/she/it subjected
we subjected
you subjected
they subjected
Past continuous
I was subjecting
you were subjecting
he/she/it was subjecting
we were subjecting
you were subjecting
they were subjecting
Past perfect
I had subjected
you had subjected
he/she/it had subjected
we had subjected
you had subjected
they had subjected
Past perfect continuous
I had been subjecting
you had been subjecting
he/she/it had been subjecting
we had been subjecting
you had been subjecting
they had been subjecting
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will subject
you will subject
he/she/it will subject
we will subject
you will subject
they will subject
Future continuous
I will be subjecting
you will be subjecting
he/she/it will be subjecting
we will be subjecting
you will be subjecting
they will be subjecting
Future perfect
I will have subjected
you will have subjected
he/she/it will have subjected
we will have subjected
you will have subjected
they will have subjected
Future perfect continuous
I will have been subjecting
you will have been subjecting
he/she/it will have been subjecting
we will have been subjecting
you will have been subjecting
they will have been subjecting
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would subject
you would subject
he/she/it would subject
we would subject
you would subject
they would subject
Conditional continuous
I would be subjecting
you would be subjecting
he/she/it would be subjecting
we would be subjecting
you would be subjecting
they would be subjecting
Conditional perfect
I would have subject
you would have subject
he/she/it would have subject
we would have subject
you would have subject
they would have subject
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been subjecting
you would have been subjecting
he/she/it would have been subjecting
we would have been subjecting
you would have been subjecting
they would have been subjecting
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you subject
we let´s subject
you subject
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Past participle
subjected
Present Participle
subjecting
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
10 QUOTES WITH «SUBJECT»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
subject.
Romantic Orientalism was fascinated by the color and excitement of a powerful culture, and nearly always approached its subject with love.
All officers of the Intelligence Community, and especially its most senior officer, must conduct themselves in a manner that earns and retains the public trust. The American people are uncomfortable with government activities that do not take place in the open, subject to public scrutiny and review.
I think games are a good medium for approaching any subject, particularly difficult ones, because by their very nature, they are abstract, invite interaction and allow us to confront and question things... particularly rules that we may blindly follow.
Think about the photo before and after, never during. The secret is to take your time. You mustn't go too fast. The subject must forget about you. Then, however, you must be very quick.
A salute from this corner to President Bush for saying he was willing to investigate raising or eliminating the cap on salaries subject to the Social Security tax.
When I came back to Washington to be The Times' chief congressional correspondent in 1991, I was looking for a book subject, and Ted Kennedy stood out for two reasons.
I am aware that a philosopher's ideas are not subject to the judgment of ordinary persons, because it is his endeavour to seek the truth in all things, to the extent permitted to human reason by God.
Female hysteria is a subject I'm very fond of. I always try to bring it in somewhere. For me, it is the finest part of the line between comedy and tragedy.
Literature is capable of being a subject that people want to catch up on or discuss, whether at a coffee shop or a watercooler. It can become an intrinsic part of their dialogue.
The subject of bisexuality really needs much more discussion. It's a status that does exist.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SUBJECT»
Discover the use of
subject in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
subject and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Official SAT
Subject Tests in Mathematics Levels 1 & 2 ...
Provides full-length practice exams, sample questions and answers, and test-taking strategies.
2
Foucault, Subjectivity, and Identity: Historical ...
In Foucault, Subjectivity and Identity Robert Strozier examines ideas of subject and self that have developed throughout western thought.
3
Barron's SAT
Subject Test: Math level 2
Provides a diagnostic exam so readers can determine their strengths and weaknesses, reviews major topics on the test, and includes six full-length practice exams with answers and explanations. (back cover) A diagnostic test will help you ...
4
Constructing the
Subject: Historical Origins of ...
The book traces the history of psychological research methodology from the nineteenth century to the emergence of currently favored styles of research.
5
Cracking the SAT Chemistry
Subject Test
Offers test strategies, reviews key concepts of chemistry, and provides three full-length practice tests with answers and explanations.
6
SAT
Subject Test Biology E/M
A review of the topics covered in the SAT biology subject test discusses test-taking strategies and contains subject matter review material and two full-length pratice tests. (back cover) A short diagnostic test and two full-length Biology ...
Debbie Goldberg, Deborah T. Goldberg, 2009
7
Citizen and
Subject: Contemporary Africa and the Legacy of ...
In analyzing the obstacles to democratization in post- independence Africa, Mahmood Mamdani offers a bold, insightful account of colonialism's legacy--a bifurcated power that mediated racial domination through tribally organized local ...
8
Barron's SAT
Subject Test in Chemistry
Offers a subject review, diagnostic test, and four full-length practice tests with answers and explanations. (back cover) Choose Barron's Method for Test Success on the SAT Subject Tests Read and understand the author's overview of the SAT ...
9
The Official SAT
Subject Tests in U.S. & World History Study ...
Provides two full-length U.S. history tests, two full-length world history tests, review questions and answers, and test-taking strategies.
10
Kaplan SAT
Subject Test: Biology E/M 2009-2010 Edition
Includes subject review, practice quizzes, test-taking strategies, and full-length sample tests with explanatory answers.
Claire Aldridge, Kaplan, Glenn E. Croston, 2009
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SUBJECT»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
subject is used in the context of the following news items.
Try a Weird Subject Line to Get Your Emails Read
If you're emailing someone that doesn't already know you, getting your emails read can be an uphill battle. To make your message stand out, don't be afraid to ... «Lifehacker, Jul 15»
AxoGen, Inc. Announces Enrollment of First Subject in Multicenter …
A Multicenter, Prospective, Randomized, Subject and Evaluator Blinded Comparative Study of Nerve Cuffs and Avance® Nerve Graft Evaluating Recovery ... «GlobeNewswire, Jun 15»
Flashback creator's Subject 13 out next week
Subject 13, the next game from the creator of cult classic adventure Flashback, launches on PC and Mac on Thursday, 28th May. PlayStation 4 and Xbox One ... «Eurogamer.net, May 15»
CU-Boulder highly rated in QS World University subject rankings
The University of Colorado Boulder was highly rated in a number of subject areas in the latest World University rankings by Quacquarelli Symonds Ltd. (QS). «CU Boulder News & Events, Apr 15»
What Makes People Click? 5 Best Practices for Better Email Subject …
Man using smart phone Creating compelling subject lines is difficult, especially when you have to come up with fresh ideas every week. What's going to get the ... «Business 2 Community, Apr 15»
Put “Help” Instead of FWD In Your Email Subject Line
The Muse has some tips on writing better subject lines. Instead of using the default Forward in the subject line, which many of us instinctively devalue, changed ... «Lifehacker, Mar 15»
The 9 Worst Mistakes People Make In Email Subject Lines
Not including a subject line is one of the biggest mistakes you can make. Amanda Augustine, career expert at professional job-matching service TheLadders, ... «Business Insider, Jan 15»
17 Tips For Writing An Excellent Email Subject Line
We asked career, email, and marketing experts to offer their best tips for crafting the perfect email subject line. Find out what they said, plus examples of great ... «Business Insider, Jan 15»
Federal Circuit rules “primers” are not patent eligible subject matter
On Dec. 17, 2014, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit decided In re BRCA1- and BRCA2- Based Hereditary Cancer Test Patent Litigation, No. «Lexology, Dec 14»
USPTO Releases Patent Eligibility Guidance
Earlier today the United States Patent and Trademark Office released its much anticipated 2014 Interim Guidance on Patent Subject Matter Eligibility, which the ... «IPWatchdog.com, Dec 14»
