Definition of "subject"

Kid-friendly meaning of subject, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.

What does "subject" mean?

subject (noun) — an area of learning, like math or art.

Part of speechNoun Syllables2 (sub·ject)

Example sentences using "subject"

Grade K–2
Math is my favorite subject.
Grade 3–5
Art is the subject she looks forward to all week, especially on rainy Thursdays.
Grade 6–8
The subject you secretly love the most is usually not the one that gets you the best grades — it's the one you'd study without being graded.

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