on the subject of
Speaking about this
On the subject of introduces a topic being discussed or considered: On the subject of money, we need to talk about the budget.
The phrase is slightly formal, often used to shift conversation or writing to a new area of focus.
It functions like "regarding" or "concerning" but with a more deliberate, sometimes emphatic quality: On the subject of your recent behavior, I have some concerns.
- regardingOn the subject of
- concerningCausing worry or unease
- aboutConcerning or approximately
- with respect toAbout a topic
- pertainingRelating to; about
in regards to · as for · relating · as to · topic · matter · discussion · apropos · speaking of · on that note · touching · respecting · theme · in reference to · reference · vis-à-vis · when it comes to · speaking
on the subject ofbeside the point
Unrelated to the matter
apart from · off topic · off-topic · aside from · regardless of
subject, subjective, subjectively, subjectivity, subjects, subjected, subjecting, subjection