subscription

noun

1. the act of signing your name
writing your signature (as on a document)

e.g. the deed was attested by the subscription of his signature

2. a pledged contribution

3. agreement expressed by (or as if expressed by) signing your name

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

1. 会员费;用户费;捐助款;订阅费
A subscription is an amount of money that you pay regularly in order to belong to an organization, to help a charity or campaign, or to receive copies of a magazine or newspaper.

e.g. You can become a member by paying the yearly subscription.
支付一年的会员费就可以成为会员。

2. (电视或电视频道)付费的，收费的
Subscription television is television that you can watch only if you pay a subscription. A subscription channel is a channel that you can watch only if you pay a subscription.

e.g. Premiere, a subscription channel which began in 1991, shows live football covering the top two divisions...
开播于 1991 年的付费电视频道 premiere 实况转播两大顶级足球联赛的赛事。
e.g. East Coast Pay Television was Australia's first digital direct broadcast satellite subscription television service.
东海岸付费电视台是澳大利亚第一家提供数字化卫星直播服务的收费电视频道。

1. 预订：值得一提的是,在服务器端我们还需要做的一个非常重要工作就是建立 DB2 Everyplace 数据同步的设置,包括同步的用户 (User)、组 (Group)、预订 (Subscription) 和预订集 (Subscription Set) 等.