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subject

subject In cognition, a subject is the matter, situation, or event that someone is thinking about, writing about, or discussing.

In cognition, a subject is the matter, situation, or event that someone is thinking about, writing about, or discussing.

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Drafting source: NCI Thesaurus. Flat export snapshot 2026-10-18. “Subject” (C48910).
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