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subscribeto pay money regularly to receive a service, publication, or access to content

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to pay money regularly to receive a service, publication, or access to content

Pronunciation (IPA): /səbˈskraɪb/

Korean meaning: 정기적으로 돈을 내고 서비스나 출판물, 콘텐츠에 접근하다, 구독하다

Korean pronunciation: 섭**스크**라이브

Example Sentences

  • My grandma finally learned to subscribe to YouTube channels, now she's obsessed with cat videos.
  • I subscribe to the philosophy that pizza is a vegetable if it has enough toppings.
  • Students can subscribe to academic journals at a discounted rate.

subscribe

VERB

//səbˈskraɪb//

to pay money regularly to receive a service, publication, or access to content

subscribe concept
💡 Concept

A customer subscribes to her favorite magazine at the bookstore

subscribe rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Subscribe, let the doctor prescribe, as he describes the cure!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/səbˈskraɪb/
🇬🇧 UK/səbˈskraɪb/

🌳Etymology

Prefixsub--
Rootscrib
Suffix--e

Origin

From Latin 'subscribere', composed of 'sub-' (under) and 'scribere' (to write). Originally meant to write one's name underneath a document as a signature or endorsement, later evolving to mean agreeing to terms or regularly receiving a service.

🎵Rhyme

describeinscribeprescribetranscribe
describe
inscribe
prescribe
transcribe

🔗Collocations

subscribe to a magazine
subscribe to a channel
subscribe to an opinion
subscribe annually
subscribe online

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My grandma finally learned to subscribe to YouTube channels, now she's obsessed with cat videos.

😄 Fun example

I subscribe to the philosophy that pizza is a vegetable if it has enough toppings.

Students can subscribe to academic journals at a discounted rate.

She decided to subscribe to a meal delivery service to save time on cooking.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

sign upregisterenrolljoinsupport

Antonyms

unsubscribecancelwithdraw

Related

subscriptionsubscriberdescribeinscribemanuscript

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