subject (to) (Meaning)

subject (to)

affected by or possibly affected by (something), likely to do, have, or suffer from (something), dependent on something else to happen or be true

Patients undergoing surgery are subject to potential risks and complications.
The experiment subjects were subjected to controlled conditions.
Employees are subject to the company's dress code and behavior standards.
Citizens are subject to the laws of the nation in which they reside.
The building is subject to earthquake regulations and must be constructed accordingly.
The proposal is subject to approval by the board of directors.
The research was subject to rigorous peer review before being published.
The agreement is subject to change at any time without prior notice.
The property is subject to a mortgage held by the bank.
The patient's condition is subject to improvement with proper treatment.

affected by or possibly affected by (something), likely to do, have, or suffer from (something), dependent on something else to happen or be true

dependent, conditional, tentative,contingent (on or upon), restricted, suspect, modified, qualified, uncertain, problematical

independent, simple, unconditional, perfect, complete, total, ultimate, unalloyed,outright, fundamental

Patients undergoing surgery are subject to potential risks and complications.

The experiment subjects were subjected to controlled conditions.

Employees are subject to the company's dress code and behavior standards.

Citizens are subject to the laws of the nation in which they reside.