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Definitions of subordinate
  1. adjective
    (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"

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  2. noun
    a word that is more specific than a given word
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  3. verb
    make subordinate, dependent, or subservient
    "Our wishes have to be subordinated to that of our ruler"

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  4. noun
    an assistant subject to the authority or control of another
  5. adjective
    lower in rank or importance
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  6. verb
    rank or order as less important or consider of less value
    "Art is sometimes subordinated to Science in these schools"
  7. adjective
    subject or submissive to authority or the control of another
    "a subordinate kingdom"
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