- subscription TV
- noun Date: 1953 pay-TV that broadcasts programs directly over the air to customers provided with a special receiver — called also subscription television — compare pay-cable, pay-TV
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subscription — sub·scrip·tion /səb skrip shən/ n 1: the act of signing one s name (as in attesting or witnessing a document) 2: something that is subscribed; specif: a sum subscribed or pledged a charitable subscription 3: an agreement to purchase securities… … Law dictionary
Subscription — Sub*scrip tion, n. [L. subscriptio: cf. F. souscription.] 1. The act of subscribing. [1913 Webster] 2. That which is subscribed. Specifically: (a) A paper to which a signature is attached. (b) The signature attached to a paper. (c) Consent or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
subscription — (n.) c.1400, piece of writing at the end of a document, from M.Fr. subscription, from L. subscriptionem (nom. subscriptio) anything written underneath, a signature, noun of action from pp. stem of subscribere (see SUBSCRIBE (Cf. subscribe) for… … Etymology dictionary
Subscription — Subscription, Namensunterschrift, durch welche sich einer (der Subscribent, Subscribirende) zur Theilnahme an einem Unternehmen verpflichtet … Herders Conversations-Lexikon
subscription TV — ➡ subscription television * * * … Universalium
subscription — ► NOUN 1) the action or fact of subscribing. 2) a payment to subscribe to something. 3) formal a signature or short piece of writing at the end of a document … English terms dictionary
subscription — [səb skrip′shən] n. [ME subscripcion < L subscriptio] 1. the act of subscribing 2. something subscribed; specif., a) a written signature b) a signed document, etc. c) consent or sanction, esp. in writing d) … English World dictionary
subscription — Agreement to buy new issue of securities. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary Acquisition of shares or units in a fund by an investor. NYSE Euronext Glossary * * * subscription sub‧scrip‧tion [səbˈskrɪpʆn] noun 1. [countable] an amount of money you… … Financial and business terms
subscription — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ annual, monthly, yearly, etc. ▪ one month, one year, etc. ▪ a one year subscription to this service … Collocations dictionary
subscription — n. arrangement for receiving a periodical 1) to enter a subscription to 2) to renew a subscription 3) to cancel a subscription 4) a subscription to (a subscription to a magazine) amount of money pledged 5) a public subscription * * * [səb… … Combinatory dictionary
subscription — sub|scrip|tion [səbˈskrıpʃən] n 1.) [U and C] an amount of money you pay, usually once a year, to receive copies of a newspaper or magazine, or receive a service, or the act of paying money for this subscription to ▪ Are you interested in taking… … Dictionary of contemporary English
