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Lower in rank or position
“He confined himself to the necessary but irksome expositions required by his subordinate rank.”
Of less or secondary importance
“That issue is subordinate to our primary concern.”
Happening as a minor accompaniment to something else
Humble in position or status
Being at the mercy of
Obedient or attentive to an excessive or servile degree
Having reliance on somebody or something
Serving a secondary role
Imitative of the work of another artist, writer, etc., and usually disapproved of for that reason
Concerned with or relating to work in an office, especially routine documentation and administrative tasks
Readily conforming to the authority or will of others
A person under the authority or control of another within an organization
“Be as firm with yourself as you would be with a subordinate who promised to do something by a certain time or date.”
A former class of small freeholders who farm their own land
All the people employed by a particular organization
A person who relies on another, especially a family member, for financial support
A thing added to something else as a supplementary rather than an essential part
To make subservient
“They sought to subordinate the citizens to the control of the state.”
To treat as of less value or importance
“Their actions would ultimately subordinate the integrity of the judicial system to personal agendas.”
Have power and influence over
To cause (someone or something) to undergo a particular experience
Have a strong emotional effect on
Underneath so as to be hidden, covered, or protected
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