Subjected Meaning and Definition

Word: Subjected

Noun

Definitions:

1. A person or thing that is being discussed, described, or dealt with.

Example sentences: "I've said all there is to be said on the subject"

2. A branch of knowledge studied or taught in a school, college, or university.

Example sentences: "Maths is not my best subject"

3. A member of a state other than its ruler, especially one owing allegiance to a monarch or other supreme ruler.

Example sentences: "The legislation is applicable only to British subjects"

4. A noun or noun phrase functioning as one of the main components of a clause, being the element about which the rest of the clause is predicated.

Example sentences: "This style is formal, favouring noun clauses as subjects and objects, and often postponing the main verb, or distancing it from the subject."

5. A thinking or feeling entity; the conscious mind; the ego, especially as opposed to anything external to the mind.

Example sentences: "In the latter case some go as far as speaking unhesitatingly of the mind as a subject - or a self, ego, or even a soul."

Adjective

Definitions:

1. Likely or prone to be affected by (a particular condition or occurrence, typically an unwelcome or unpleasant one)

2. Dependent or conditional upon.

Example sentences: "The proposed merger is subject to the approval of the shareholders"

3. Under the authority of.

Example sentences: "Ministers are subject to the laws of the land"

Adverb

Definitions:

1. Conditionally upon.

Verb

Definitions:

1. Cause or force someone or something to undergo (a particular experience or form of treatment, typically an unwelcome or unpleasant one)

Example sentences: "He'd subjected her to a terrifying ordeal"

2. Bring (a person or country) under one's control or jurisdiction, typically by using force.

Example sentences: "The city had been subjected to Macedonian rule"

Derivations:

subjecting

subjective

subjection

subject

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Subjected in Other Languages...

Spanish: Someter

German: Unterwerfen

French: Soumettre

Italian: Sottoporre

Turkish: Maruz