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subscriber.

A person who subscribes to a publication or a service.

10 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/səbˈskɹaɪbɚ/General-American
  1. A person who subscribes to a publication or a service.

    Our magazine has over ten thousand subscribers.
  2. A system or component that subscribes to something, such as an event, made available by a publisher.

  3. A person undersigned.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Italic *supo Latin sub Latin sub- Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker-? Proto-Indo-European *(s)kreybʰ- Proto-Indo-European *(s)kréybʰeti Proto-Italic *skreiβō Latin scrībō Latin subscrīberebor. Middle English subscriben English subscribe Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English subscriber From subscribe + -er.

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