noun · neutral
subscription
/səbˈskrɪpʃən/sub·SCRIP·tion
Band 5-6speakingtask2
an arrangement to receive a service or publication regularly, often paying periodically
Examples
“She has a monthly subscription to the online newspaper.”
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Band 8 sentence
“I cancelled my monthly subscription because the content no longer justified the fee.”
Collocations
- cancel a subscription
- monthly subscription
- subscribe to a service
Word family
subscribe verbsubscriber nounsubscription noun
Common mistakes
I subscribed the magazine yesterday.→I subscribed to the magazine yesterday.
I paid subscription for the service.→I paid for the subscription to the service.
Say it for a higher band
5pay for magazine→6membership→7+subscription
Synonyms
membership
Easily confused
membership
“My gym membership allows me unlimited access to classes, while my subscription to the news site gives me online articles.”
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