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{{verb|subscrib|e}} | {{verb|subscrib|e}} | ||
# To [[sign up]] to have [[copies]] of a publication, such as a [[newspaper]] or a [[magazine]], delivered for a period of time. <> yi [[rajista]] don samun abu [[a kai-a kai]]. shiga-tsarin samun abu. | # To [[sign up]] to have [[copies]] of a publication, such as a [[newspaper]] or a [[magazine]], delivered for a period of time. <> yi [[rajista]] don samun abu [[a kai-a kai]]. [[bibiya]] ko [[shiga-tsarin]]/[[shiga tsarin]] samun abu. | ||
#: ''Would you like to '''subscribe''' or '''subscribe''' a friend to our new magazine,'' Lexicography Illustrated? | #: ''Would you like to '''subscribe''' or '''subscribe''' a friend to our new magazine,'' Lexicography Illustrated? | ||
# To pay for the provision of a [[service]], such as Internet access or a cell phone plan. | # To pay for the provision of a [[service]], such as Internet access or a cell phone plan. | ||
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# To [[contribute]] or [[promise]] to contribute money to a common fund. | # To [[contribute]] or [[promise]] to contribute money to a common fund. | ||
#: '''1913:''' Theodore Roosevelt, ''{{lc|Autobiography}}'' — ... under no circumstances could I ever again be nominated for any public office, as no corporation would '''subscribe''' to a campaign fund if I was on the ticket, and that they would '''subscribe''' most heavily to beat me; | #: '''1913:''' Theodore Roosevelt, ''{{lc|Autobiography}}'' — ... under no circumstances could I ever again be nominated for any public office, as no corporation would '''subscribe''' to a campaign fund if I was on the ticket, and that they would '''subscribe''' most heavily to beat me; | ||
# {{business}} To agree to [[buy]] [[share]]s in a [[company]]. | # {{cx|business}} To agree to [[buy]] [[share]]s in a [[company]]. | ||
#: '''1776:''' Adam Smith, ''The Wealth of Nations'' — The capital which had been '''subscribed''' to this bank, at two different subscriptions, amounted to one hundred and sixty thousand pounds, of which eighty per cent only was paid up. | #: '''1776:''' Adam Smith, ''The Wealth of Nations'' — The capital which had been '''subscribed''' to this bank, at two different subscriptions, amounted to one hundred and sixty thousand pounds, of which eighty per cent only was paid up. | ||
# {{archaic}} To [[write]] one's name at the [[bottom]] of a document, to [[sign]]. | # {{archaic}} To [[write]] one's name at the [[bottom]] of a document, to [[sign]]. | ||