verb (used with object),sub·scribed,sub·scrib·ing.
to pledge, as by signing an agreement, to give or pay (a sum of money) as a contribution, gift, or investment: He subscribed $6,000 for the new church.
to give or pay in fulfillment of such a pledge.
to append one's signature or mark to (a document), as in approval or attestation of its contents.
to attest by or as by signing.
to append, as one's signature, at the bottom of a document or the like; sign.
to agree or assent to.
verb (used without object),sub·scribed,sub·scrib·ing.
to pledge, as by signing an agreement, to give or pay money as a contribution, gift, or investment.
to give or pay money in fulfillment of such a pledge.
to obtain or have a subscription to a publication, concert series, service, etc.: She subscribes to two food magazines.
to give one's consent; sanction: I will not subscribe to popular fallacies.
to sign one's name to a document.
to give approval to the contents of a document by signing one's name.
Origin of subscribe
1375–1425; late Middle English subscriben<Latin subscrībere, equivalent to sub-sub- + scrībere to write
You can subscribe to Freakonomics Radio on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts.
What if Your Company Had No Rules? (Bonus Episode)|Maria Konnikova|September 12, 2020|Freakonomics
Separately, the game streaming service will be able to offer a “catalog app” where customers are able to subscribe to the service itself.
Apple revises App Store rules to permit game streaming apps, clarify in-app purchases and more|Sarah Perez|September 11, 2020|TechCrunch
You can also subscribe to my YouTube channel by clicking here.
Video: Part 2 with Kevin Lee on nofollows, 302 redirects, branded content|Barry Schwartz|September 8, 2020|Search Engine Land
They appear on the voting information page, but they wouldn’t show up in a user’s news feed unless they had previously subscribed to updates from the election administrators’ Facebook page.
Facebook’s Political Ad Ban Also Threatens Ability to Spread Accurate Information on How to Vote|by Jeremy B. Merrill for ProPublica|September 4, 2020|ProPublica
Only Disney will really know how well its experiment in paid “premium access” to a movie, available only to people who already subscribe to its streaming service, will be.
This is the most important movie weekend of the year|Alissa Wilkinson|September 4, 2020|Vox
Many, many people who subscribe and listen to The Opie and Anthony channel subscribe JUST to listen to Opie and Anthony.
Fans Rage Over Opie Minus Anthony|Lloyd Grove|July 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Plus, people who become comedians tend not to subscribe to the traditional ideas of career, work or even bathing habits.
Why the GOP Can’t Take a Joke|Dean Obeidallah|March 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Amazon Subscribe & Save lets you “subscribe” to most of the non-perishable items that Amazon has in stock.
3 Easy Ways To Make Fresh, Healthy Food A Regular Part Of Your Life|Ari Meisel|December 11, 2013|DAILY BEAST
So you can subscribe to it and get some of those things that I picked that everybody in the world really does need.
Bill Nye on ‘Dancing With the Stars,’ Fabulous Things & Being Popular|Kevin Fallon|October 7, 2013|DAILY BEAST
But it's there, and will download to your iTunes program if you click here to subscribe.
The Shrum-Frum Podcast Has Arrived!|David Frum|October 5, 2012|DAILY BEAST
If we are to subscribe to his curious philosophy, to be discussed later, we must believe that there is no paradox in this.
Arthur Machen|Vincent Starrett
Of the sciences, both worldly and divine, none judge for themselves, but subscribe blindly to the opinions of a few.
Niels Klim's journey under the ground|Baron Ludvig Holberg
Let us not lay a tax for a purpose which may never exist; for my part, I hope they never will subscribe.
Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856, Vol. I (of 16)|Thomas Hart Benton
My blessing abide with ye—and in the bonds of love I subscribe myself.
James Geikie|Marion I. Newbigin
Impunity has been their privilege, while the mass of the community were forced to subscribe to the bitter penalty.
Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume II (of 2)|Lady Anne Hamilton
British Dictionary definitions for subscribe
subscribe
/ (səbˈskraɪb) /
verb
(usually foll by to)to pay or promise to pay (a sum of money) as a contribution (to a fund or charity, for a magazine, etc), esp at regular intervals
to inscribe or sign (one's name, etc) at the end of a contract, will, or other document
(intr foll by to) to give support or approvalto subscribe to the theory of transubstantiation
Derived forms of subscribe
subscriber, noun
Word Origin for subscribe
C15: from Latin subscrībere to write underneath, from sub- + scrībere to write