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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
subordinate
▶adjective /səˈbɔːdɪnət/ lower in rank or position.
■ of less or secondary importance.
▶noun /səˈbɔːdɪnət/ a person under the authority or control of another. ▶verb /səˈbɔːdɪneɪt/ treat or regard as subordinate.■ make subservient or dependent.
– derivatives
subordinately adverb,
subordination noun,
subordinative adjective.
subordinately adverb,
subordination noun,
subordinative adjective.
– origin ME: from med. L. subordinatus ‘placed in an inferior rank’, from L. sub- ‘below’ + ordinare ‘ordain’.
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