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{{Wiktionary|subject}}
'''Subject''' may refer to:
*An area of interest, also called a "[[topic]]" meaning ,"thing you are talking or discussing about ."It can also be termed as the area of discussion . ''See [[Lists of topics]] and [[Lists of basic topics]].''
**An area of [[knowledge]];
**The focus of a [[Course (education)|course of study]] or of a [[Class (education)|class]] at school;
**The focus of a [[List of academic disciplines|field of study]];
*[[subject (grammar)]], one of two main constituents of a sentence.
**[[subject case]], grammatical case for a noun (nominative case);
*[[subject (philosophy)]], being which has experiences or a relationship with another entity or "object".
*The ''subiectum'' or ''[[hypokeimenon]]'' in philosophical idealism.
*[[research subject]], organism (human or otherwise) that is observed for purposes of research;
**[[human subject research]] (HSR), use of human beings as research subjects;
**[[subject-expectancy effect]], in science experiments, bias by subjects toward the expected results;
*What a discourse or a document is about (See [[Subject (discourse)]]).
*A '''person''' or entity ruled over by another, especially a [[monarch]] or state authority:
**subject, in [[autocracy]], a [[serf]] in [[feudal]] society;
**[[British subject]], term concerning British nationality;
**generally, [[citizen]] of a nation where there is no separate legal definition of ''subject'';
**[[subject of the state]], person who did not qualify for full citizenship in Nazi Germany;
*[[federal subject]], the basic subdivision of the [[Russia|Russian]] Federation. Each federal subject is a constituent region of the federation.
*[[subject of international law]], nations and organizations that participate in the "law of nations".
'''Subject''' may also be:
*An element in the method of modeling information called [[Resource Description Framework]]
*[[Subject heading]], standardized set of subject headings for use in bibliographic records
*[[subject of labor]], concept in Marxist political economy that refers to "everything to which man's labor is directed."
*[[subject term]], essence of the topic of a document (also '''index term''' or '''descriptor''') in Information Retrieval
*[[subjects (programming)]], core elements in the subject-oriented programming paradigm
*In music, the first melodic fragment of a [[fugue]]
in '''culture''':
*[[Subject (album)]], 2003 debut album by R&B singer Dwele
*[[The Subject Bible]], edition of the King James Bible including a topical Bible
*[[Subject-object based metaphysics]], author Robert M. Pirsig's term for the dominant view of metaphysics in Western philosophy.
*[[subject-object problem]], philosophical issue of how subjects relate to objects.
*[[Subject-Subject Consciousness]], concept proposed by Harry Hay
*The Upajjhatthana Sutta ("[[Subjects for Contemplation]]"), Buddhist discourse
Each an every topic you may talk about is taken as the subject .
==See also==
*[[Subject (discourse)]]
*[[Subject matter]]
*[[Subjective]]
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