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Membership vs. Subscription — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Membership and Subscription

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Definitions

Membership

The state of being a member.

Subscription

An arrangement to receive something, typically a publication, regularly by paying in advance
The newsletter is available only on subscription
Make sure you get a copy every month by taking out a subscription

Membership

The total number of members in a group
An organization with a growing membership.

Subscription

A signature or short piece of writing at the end of a document
He signed the letter and added a subscription

Membership

The state of being a member of a group or organization.
The terms of membership agreement were vague.
He has memberships in clubs in three cities.
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Subscription

A purchase made by signed order, as for a periodical for a specified period of time or for a series of performances.

Membership

The body of members of an organization.
The memberships of the state chapters elect delegates to the national convention.

Subscription

An agreement to receive or be given access to information or services for a specific period of time, especially over the internet
You need a subscription to get past that newspaper's paywall.

Membership

(math) The fact of being a member of a set.

Subscription

Acceptance, as of articles of faith, demonstrated by the signing of one's name.
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Membership

The state of being a member.

Subscription

The raising of money from subscribers.

Membership

The collective body of members, as of a society.

Subscription

A sum of money so raised.

Membership

The body of members of an organization or group;
They polled their membership
They found dissension in their own ranks
He joined the ranks of the unemployed

Subscription

The signing of one's name, as to a document.

Membership

The state of being a member

Subscription

Something subscribed.

Subscription

Access to a resource for a period of time, generally for payment.
I have a monthly subscription to the Daily Telegraph newspaper.
My library subscription is about to expire.

Subscription

The formal acceptance of something, especially when verified with a signature.

Subscription

The signing of one's name.

Subscription

Contributing or promising to contribute money to a common fund.

Subscription

The act of subscribing.

Subscription

That which is subscribed.

Subscription

The acceptance of articles, or other tests tending to promote uniformity; esp. (Ch. of Eng.), formal assent to the Thirty-nine Articles and the Book of Common Prayer, required before ordination.

Subscription

Submission; obedience.
You owe me no subscription.

Subscription

That part of a prescription which contains the direction to the apothecary.

Subscription

A method of purchasing items produced periodically in a series, as newspapers or magazines, in which a certain number of the items are delivered as produced, without need for ordering each item individually; also, the purchase thus executed.

Subscription

A payment for consecutive issues of a newspaper or magazine for a given period of time

Subscription

Agreement expressed by (or as if expressed by) signing your name

Subscription

A pledged contribution

Subscription

The act of signing your name; writing your signature (as on a document);
The deed was attested by the subscription of his signature

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