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subject matter

 
 
noun [U]

Translation

what is being talked or written about
konu, mevzuu, asıl husus
I'm not sure whether the subject matter is suitable for children.1227
(Definition of subject matter noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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