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subject.
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Main Entry:
1sub·ject 
Pronunciation:
s
b-jikt
Function:
noun
1 a : a person under the authority or control of another
b : a person who owes loyalty to a monarch or state
2 a : a department of knowledge or learning
b : an individual (as a person or a mouse) that is studied or experimented on
c : the person or thing discussed
: TOPIC <the
subject of an essay>
3 : a noun or term functioning as a noun about which something is stated in the predicate of a sentence <"child" in "the child threw the ball" is the
subject>