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Plural of subject

regular plural

The plural of subject is subjects.

Forms of subject

Singularsubject /ˈsʌb.d͡ʒɛkt/
Pluralsubjects /ˈsʌb.d͡ʒɛkts/
Countablecountable

Subjects in a sentence

  • the subjects and objects of power
  • Except as otherwise expressly provided in this Act, and without prejudice to section 39, this Act shall apply to proceedings by or against the Crown in like manner as it applies to proceedings between subjects.1980, Parliament of the United Kingdom, “Part III, section 37(1)”, in Limitation Act 1980ᵂⁱᵏⁱˢᵒᵘʳᶜᵉ, page 26
  • A disproportionate number of female subjects in the study group skewed the results.From the entry skew
  • He's streets ahead of his sister in all the subjects in school.From the entry street
  • A good prince concerns himself in the happiness of his subjects.From the entry concern

Meaning of subject

  1. adjective Likely to be affected by or to experience something; liable.
  2. adjective Conditional upon something; used with to.
  3. adjective Placed or situated under; lying below, or in a lower situation.

Full definition of subject

Questions about the plural of subject

What is the plural of subject?
The plural of subject is subjects.
Is subject countable?
Subject is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: subject (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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