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backseat

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noun
a seat at the back of a vehicle (especially the seat at the back of an automobile)
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seat
noun
a secondary or inferior position or status
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"tennis has had to take a backseat while his work is so demanding"

type of:
inferiority lower rank lower status

Examples of backseat

"tennis has had to take a backseat while his work is so demanding"