Subordinate in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
Subordinate in Hindi हिन्दी
Subordinate in Kannada ಕನ್ನಡ
Subordinate in Marathi मराठी
Subordinate in Nepali नेपाली
Subordinate in Sindhi سنڌي
Subordinate in Tamil தமிழ்
Subordinate in Telugu తెలుగు
Subordinate in English
- subordinate⇄adj. 1. lower in rank.
Ex. In the army, lieutenants are subordinate to captains.
2. having less importance; secondary; minor.
Ex. An errand boy has a subordinate position.
3. under the control or influence of something else; dep - subordinate⇄adv. subordinately.
- subordinate⇄noun a subordinate person or thing.
Ex. Platoons of subordinates jump when he twitches (Time). - subordinate⇄noun subordinateness.
- subordinate⇄subordinate, adjective, noun, verb, -nated,-nating.
- subordinate⇄v.t. to place in a lower order or rank; make subordinate or dependent.
Ex. A polite host subordinates his wishes to those of his guests. He to whose will our wills are to be subordinated (Thomas Carlyle).