Hyphenation of SUBJECT

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word SUBJECT? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

SUB-JECT

Definitions of SUBJECT:

1.
The subject matter of a conversation or discussion
He didn't want to discuss that subject It was a very sensitive topic His letters were always on the theme of love
2.
Something (a person or object or scene) selected by an artist or photographer for graphic representation
A moving picture of a train is more dramatic than a still picture of the same subject
3.
A branch of knowledge
In what discipline is his doctorate? Teachers should be well trained in their subject Anthropology is the study of human beings
4.
Some situation or event that is thought about
He kept drifting off the topic He had been thinking about the subject for several years It is a matter for the police
5.
(grammar) one of the two main constituents of a sentence
The grammatical constituent about which something is predicated
6.
A person who is subjected to experimental or other observational procedures
Someone who is an object of investigation The subjects for this investigation were selected randomly The cases that we studied were drawn from two different communities
7.
A person who owes allegiance to that nation
A monarch has a duty to his subjects
8.
(logic) the first term of a proposition
9.
Cause to experience or suffer or make liable or vulnerable to
He subjected me to his awful poetry The sergeant subjected the new recruits to many drills People in Chernobyl were subjected to radiation
10.
Make accountable for
He did not want to subject himself to the judgments of his superiors
11.
Make subservient
Force to submit or subdue
12.
Refer for judgment or consideration
The lawyers submitted the material to the court
13.
Possibly accepting or permitting
A passage capable of misinterpretation Open to interpretation An issue open to question The time is fixed by the director and players and therefore subject to much variation
14.
Being under the power or sovereignty of another or others
Subject peoples A dependent prince
15.
Likely to be affected by something
The bond is subject to taxation He is subject to fits of depression

Synonyms of SUBJECT:

adj taxable, nonexempt
adj capable, open, susceptible
adj dependent, subordinate
noun topic, theme, message, content, subject matter, substance
noun topic, issue, matter, content, cognitive content, mental object
noun discipline, subject area, subject field, field, field of study, study, bailiwick, branch of knowledge, knowledge domain, knowledge base
noun content, depicted object, thing
noun case, guinea pig, person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, human, soul
noun national, person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, human, soul
noun constituent, grammatical constituent
noun term
verb affect, impact, bear upon, bear on, touch on, touch
verb submit
verb subjugate, dominate, master
verb submit, refer

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