subscribersub‧scrib‧er /səbˈskraɪbə $ -ər/ noun [countable] 
Examples
cable television subscribers2British English someone who pays money to be part of an organization or to help its work
ExamplesEXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
word sets- Internet service subscribers
- A hundred satisfied subscribers would be even better than one.
- It is clear that these women subscribers lived in the best parts of London.
- Meanwhile, new subscribers began to flock, like moths scenting pheromones, to the Times.
- Seventeen has 1. 9 million subscribers, of whom 4, 200.
- The bulk of its revenues comes from selling cut-rate subscriptions to first-time subscribers.
- This SportsNet Plus / Cityline budget is for audiotex subscribers only.
- You'd better go round and ask some of the other hunt subscribers.
WORD SETS► Newspapers/Printing/Publishing
Collocationsabstract, nounagony aunt, nounagony column, nounannual, nounanthology, nounantiquarian, adjectiveappendix, nounarticle, nounauthor, nounautobiography, nounback, nounbackslash, nounbackspace, nounballoon, nounbanner headline, nounbestiary, nounbest-seller, nounbibliography, nounbibliophile, nounbind, verbbinder, nounbinding, nounbiographer, nounbiography, nounblackout, nounbold, adjectiveboldface, nounbook, nounbookbinding, nounbooklet, nounbookmark, nounbookmobile, nounbookplate, nounbookseller, nounbookshop, nounbookstall, nounbookstore, nounbound, adjectivebox, nounbraille, nounbroadsheet, nounbrochure, nounbubble, nounbulletin, nounby-line, nouncalendar, nouncaption, nouncarry, verbcatalogue, nouncentrefold, nounchain letter, nounchapbook, nounchapter, nounchequebook journalism, nouncircular, nouncirculation, nouncity desk, nouncity editor, nounclassified ad, nounclip, nounclipping, nouncodex, nouncol, collection, nouncolour supplement, nouncolumn, nouncolumnist, nouncomic, nouncomic strip, nouncommentary, nouncommentator, nouncompanion, nouncompendium, nouncomposition, nouncompositor, nouncontribute, verbcontributor, nouncopy, nouncopy editor, nouncopyist, nouncorrespondent, nouncoursebook, nouncover girl, nouncover story, nouncross-refer, verbcross-reference, nouncutting, noundaily, noundesk, noundiarist, noundiary, noundictionary, noundime novel, noundirectory, noundog-eared, adjectivedoorstep, verbdotted line, noundraft, noundraft, verbDTP, noundust jacket, nouned., edit, verbedition, nouneditor, nouneditorial, nouneditorship, nounemend, verbencyclopedia, nounentry, nounerratum, nounet al, adverbet cetera, adverbexclusive, nounexposure, nounexpurgated, adjectivefeature, nounff, figure, nounfiller, nounfinancial supermarket, Fleet Street, fly leaf, nounfolio, nounfollow-up, nounfont, nounfootnote, nounforeword, nounformat, nounformat, verbfrontispiece, nounfull-page, adjectivefull stop, nounfunny papers, noungagging order, galley, noungazette, noungazetteer, nounghost, verbghost writer, noungloss, noungloss, verbglossary, nounglossy, noungonzo journalism, noungossip column, noungraphic design, nounguide, nounguillotine, nounhack, nounhagiography, nounhalftone, nounhandbill, nounhandbook, nounhardback, nounhardcover, nounheading, nounheadline, nounheadline, verbheadword, nounhistory, nounhumorist, nounillustrate, verbillustration, nounimpression, nounimprimatur, nounimprint, nounindent, verbindentation, nounindex, nounindex, verbinsert, nouninset, nouninset, verbinstalment, nouninterpolate, verbISBN, nounissue, nounitalicize, verbitalics, nounjacket, nounjournal, nounjournalese, nounjournalism, nounjournalist, nounjourno, nounl, landscape, nounlayout, nounleader, nounleading article, nounleaf, nounletter-size, adjectivelibrary, nounlimited edition, nounlined, adjectiveLinotype, nounliterature, nounlocal paper, nounlocal rag, nounloose-leaf, adjectivelower case, nounmag, nounmagazine, nounmanuscript, nounmargin, nounmasthead, nounmezzotint, nounmicrofiche, nounmisprint, nounmonograph, nounmonthly, nounmorocco, nounmuckraking, nounN/A, N.B., news, nounnews agency, nounnewshound, nounnewsletter, nounnewspaper, nounnewsprint, nounnews release, nounnon-fiction, nounnote, nounnotebook, nounnotice, nounnumber, nounobituary, nounoffprint, nounoffset, adjectiveomnibus, nounop. cit., open letter, nounorgan, nounoverleaf, adverboverprint, verbp., pagination, nounpamphlet, nounpamphleteer, nounpap, nounpaparazzi, nounpaper, nounpaperback, nounpaperboy, nounpaper girl, nounpaper round, nounpaper shop, nounpara, passage, nounpaste-up, nounperiodical, nounpersonal ad, nounpersonal column, nounphrasebook, nounpicture book, nounpiece, nounplate, nounpocketbook, nounpp., prequel, nounpress, nounpress baron, nounpress box, nounpress conference, nounpress corps, nounpress cutting, nounpress gallery, nounpressman, nounpress office, nounpress release, nounprint, verbprint, nounprinted matter, nounprinter, nounprinting, nounprinting ink, nounprinting press, nounproblem page, nounproof, nounproofread, verbpublication, nounpublish, verbpublisher, nounpublishing, nounpull-out, nounquarterly, adjectivequarterly, nounquarto, nounquire, nounquotation, nounquote, verbrag, nounreader, nounreadership, nounreading, nounream, nounred ink, nounreference, nounreference book, nounreference library, nounrelease, verbreprint, verbreproduce, verbreproduction, nounreproductive, adjectivereview, nounreview, verbreviewer, nounrevise, verbrevision, nounrider, nounroman, nounsans serif, nounsaturation, nounscare story, nounscoop, nounscoop, verbsection, nounserif, nounset, verbsilk screen, adjectivesketch, nounslipcase, nounsmall ad, nounsoft porn, nounsource, nounspace, nounspine, nounsplash, verbspoiler, nounstay of execution, nounstop press, nounstory, nounstorybook, nounstringer, nounstrip, nounstrip cartoon, nounsub, nounsub, verbsubedit, verbsub-editor, nounsubheading, nounsubscribe, verbsubscriber, nounsubscription, nounsuperscript, adjectivesupplement, nounsymposium, nounsyndicate, verbtable, nountabloid, nountext, nounthumb index, nountitle page, nountome, nountract, nountreatise, nountrot, nountype, nountypeface, nountypescript, nountypesetting, nountypographer, nountypography, nounvanity press, nounvellum, nounvignette, nounvol., volume, nounweekly, nounwell-thumbed, adjectivewoodblock, nounwrite-up, noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► available
1someone who pays money, usually once a year, to receive copies of a newspaper or magazine, or to have a service: · However, in contrast to teletext, the viewdata system is available only to subscribers and is an interactive system.· The partners created on-line services and made them available to Interchange subscribers.
► new· No new subscribers will be accepted.· Meanwhile, new subscribers began to flock, like moths scenting pheromones, to the Times.· Plus every new subscriber receives another three free books - a total worth over £80. 1.· DirecTV says it hopes to add nearly two million new subscribers in the coming year.· It's such a great book we decided to give away a copy to every new subscriber to Outdoor Action.· The increase was driven primarily by new subscribers.
NOUN► base· Since then it has climbed steadily to around 9 million a month and a total subscriber base of around 50 million people.· Lower prices should boost its subscriber base.· Its total subscriber base of 400, 000 compares with 2. 3 million each at Vodafone and Cellnet.· Actual subscriber behavior has proven otherwise, of course, and the subscriber base has grown rapidly.
► cable· The monthly charge is $ 40 for current cable subscribers and $ 60 for nonsubscribers.· Only 10 to 15 percent of cable subscribers currently are served by the kind of infrastructure required to support the Home operation.· Almost 95 percent of cable subscribers have access to 30-54 channels, while 35 percent of subscribers receive 54 or more channels.
VERB► allow· The service will allow subscribers with special display equipment to see many callers' numbers.· Spend $ 350 million upgrading its national network of computers and the modems that allow subscribers to connect.
► give· Individual quotations will also be given to subscribers with multiple offices.· We have 10 Swish Powerglydes to give away to subscribers.
► pay· It started out with all the wrong assumptions about users and their habits and has paid the price in subscriber unrest.
► provide· From humble beginnings it has come to provide 20m subscribers with a pipe to the internet.
► reach· While Interchange was reaching thousands of subscribers, the web reaches millions.· To reach their ambitious subscriber goals, the two companies plan markedly different image campaigns.· The company hopes to reach 1 million subscribers by the end of the year.· There is an elite number of cable channels that reach the 70 million subscriber mark.· Discovery already owns the popular Discovery Channel and the Learning Channel, which reach 113 million subscribers worldwide.
cable television subscribers2British English someone who pays money to be part of an organization or to help its work