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June 09, 2009

subordinate

Subordinate

X is subordinate to Y (adjective) - X is less important than Y

X is a subordinate of Y (noun) - X has a lower and less important position in the organisation than Y

subordinate X to Y (verb) - make X less important than Y  

a subordinate role
an essentially subordinate role

a suboridinate status
relegated to a subordinate status

in business everything is subordinate to making a profit

she played a subordinate role in the negotiation process

she was having an affair with a subordinate
completely subordinate

directly subordinate
the Finance Minister is directly subordinate to the Prime Minister

the military must be subordinate to the administration

Mr. Hawkins views him not as a subordinate but as his own substitute

we are expected to subordinate ourselves to God and dedicate our lives to serving God's ends

truth often plays a subordinate role in adjudication
the need to subordinate individual freedom to the national interest

subordinate everything else to achieving these goals

she did not wish to insult her subordinate, so she said nothing

a wayward subordinate
a mutinous subordinate

the thinking part of your brain is instinctively subordinate to the amygdala

bribe a subordinate 
Edwards bribed a subordinate and falsified records to conceal what she was doing from supervisors

the lower is subordinate to the higher

the Son is ultimately subordinate to the Father
women's subordinate status to men
members of subordinate groups

then-brigadier general Roger Nadeau told a subordinate looking at foreign technology

private interests should be subordinate to the interests of the community

their interests are subordinate to the state





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