Definition of "subscription"

subscription

/səbˈskɹɪpʃən/

noun
countable and uncountable, plural subscriptions
1. Access to a resource for a period of time, generally for payment.
  Quotations
  Cancel my subscription to the Resurrection / Send my credentials to the House of Detention / I got some friends inside
  1967, “When the Music’s Over”, in Strange Days, performed by The Doors
2. The formal acceptance of something, especially when verified with a signature.
3. The signing of one's name.
4. Contributing or promising to contribute money to a common fund.