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subordinate

noun

1 subordinate

An assistant subject to the authority or control of another.

synonyms: foot soldier, subsidiary, underling.

Dutch: ondergeschikte
Polish: podwładny

2 subordinate

A word that is more specific than a given word.

synonyms: hyponym, subordinate word.

Dutch: hyponiem
Polish: hiponim

verb

1 subordinate

Rank or order as less important or consider of less value.

2 subordinate

Make subordinate, dependent, or subservient:
— Our wishes have to be subordinated to that of our ruler.

synonym: subdue.

adjective

1 subordinate

Lower in rank or importance.

synonym: low-level.

Roget 34: inferior, smaller; small etc. 32; minor, less, lesser, deficient, minus, lower, subordinate, secondary; secondrate ... show more

Roget 643: unimportant; of little account, of small account, of no account, of little importance, of no importance etc. 642; immaterial; unessential, nonessential; indifferent.    subordinate etc. ... show more

2 subordinate

Subject or submissive to authority or the control of another.

3 subordinate

of a clause Unable to stand alone syntactically as a complete sentence:
— A subordinate (or dependent) clause functions as a noun or adjective or adverb within a sentence.

synonym: dependent.

Roget 749: subject, dependent, subordinate; feudal, feudatory; in subjection to, under control; in leading strings, in harness; subjected, enslaved etc. v.; constrained ... show more


Moby thesaurus: accessory, adjuvant, aide, assistant, assort, auxiliary, below, beneath, bolt, categorize, classify, client, cog, collate, collateral, common, commonality, commonalty, contributory, creature ... show more.

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