(~s)
1.
A magazine’s or a newspaper’s ~s are the people who pay to receive copies of it regularly.
I have been a ~ to Railway Magazine for many years.
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2.
Subscribers to a service are the people who pay to receive the service.
China has almost 15 million ~s to satellite and cable television.
N-COUNT: usu pl, oft N to n