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presubscribe

sub·scribe
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [suh b-skrahyb]
    • /səbˈskraɪb/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [suh b-skrahyb]
    • /səbˈskraɪb/

Definitions of presubscribe word

  • verb with object presubscribe 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. 1
  • verb with object presubscribe to give or pay in fulfillment of such a pledge. 1
  • verb with object presubscribe to append one's signature or mark to (a document), as in approval or attestation of its contents. 1
  • verb with object presubscribe to attest by or as by signing. 1
  • verb with object presubscribe to append, as one's signature, at the bottom of a document or the like; sign. 1
  • verb with object presubscribe to agree or assent to. 1

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Origin of presubscribe

First appearance:

before 1375
One of the 22% oldest English words
1375-1425; late Middle English subscriben < Latin subscrībere, equivalent to sub- sub- + scrībere to write

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Parts of speech for Presubscribe

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

presubscribe popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

presubscribe usage trend in Literature

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