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subordinate

noun, adjective, verb

/səˈbɔːrdənət/ (noun/adjective), /səˈbɔːrdəˌneɪt/ (verb)

Meaning

lower in rank or position; to treat as less important

He manages ten subordinates in his department.

subordinate role

assistant, junior, aide, inferior, dependent

superior, chief, leader

subordinate staff, subordinate clause, subordinate position, subordinate role

A person of immoral character; to express disapproval of; morally corrupt.

a grammatical category showing time reference; stretched tight or anxious

Lines, objects, or events that are side by side and never meet; similarity or comparison.

something that is not what it appears to be; a false or fake thing; to pretend