| English noun: subscription | 
| 1. | subscription (possession) a payment for consecutive issues of a newspaper or magazine for a given period of time | 
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 | Broader (hypernym) | payment | 
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| 2. | subscription (communication) agreement expressed by (or as if expressed by) signing your name | 
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 | Broader (hypernym) | agreement | 
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| 3. | subscription (act) a pledged contribution | 
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 | Broader (hypernym) | contribution, donation | 
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| 4. | subscription (act) the act of signing your name; writing your signature (as on a document) | 
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 | Samples | The deed was attested by the subscription of his signature. 
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 | Broader (hypernym) | handwriting | 
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 | Narrower (hyponym) | execution, execution of instrument | 
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