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subscribe verb (subscribed, subscribing) 1 tr & intr to contribute or undertake to contribute (a sum of money), especially on a regular basis. 2 (usually subscribe to something) to undertake to receive (regular issues of a magazine, etc) in return for payment • subscribes to 'The Economist'. 3 (usually subscribe to something) to agree with or believe in (a theory, idea, etc) • subscribes to classical Marxism. 4 to write one's name or put one's mark at the bottom of (a document, picture, etc). subscribable adj.
ETYMOLOGY: 15c: from sub- 1 + Latin scribere to write.

subscribe verb (subscribed, subscribing) 1 tr & intr to contribute or undertake to contribute (a sum of money), especially on a regular basis. 2 (usually subscribe to something) to undertake to receive (regular issues of a magazine, etc) in return for payment • subscribes to 'The Economist'. 3 (usually subscribe to something) to agree with or believe in (a theory, idea, etc) • subscribes to classical Marxism. 4 to write one's name or put one's mark at the bottom of (a document, picture, etc). subscribable adj.
ETYMOLOGY: 15c: from sub- 1 + Latin scribere to write.

subscribe verb (subscribed, subscribing) 1 tr & intr to contribute or undertake to contribute (a sum of money), especially on a regular basis. 2 (usually subscribe to something) to undertake to receive (regular issues of a magazine, etc) in return for payment • subscribes to 'The Economist'. 3 (usually subscribe to something) to agree with or believe in (a theory, idea, etc) • subscribes to classical Marxism. 4 to write one's name or put one's mark at the bottom of (a document, picture, etc). subscribable adj.
ETYMOLOGY: 15c: from sub- 1 + Latin scribere to write.