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Meanings of subordinate in inglês

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subaltern

An assistant subject to the authority or control of another.

subaltern
português
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hipònim

A word that is more specific than a given word.

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Sinônimos
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Examples for "hyponym"
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Each lesson should have also from eight to 20 subordinate words taken from textbook or composition exercises....
What the Schools Teach and Might Teach
português
subordinada

Lower in rank or importance.

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subordinada
português
subalterno

Subject or submissive to authority or the control of another.

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subalterno
Usage of subordinate in inglês
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They must be subordinate always to the general motive of the play.
Intentions
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Servants and subordinate agents in England are quite unmanageable in these respects.
The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's C...
3
The monks are only in an ecclesiastical sense subordinate to the abbot.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 79, May, 1864 / A Magazine ...
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So far in relation to the rights and privileges of subordinate lodges.
The Principles of Masonic Law / A Treatise on the Constitutional...
5
An Army general isn't just accused of sexually assaulting a female subordinate.
Wired
6
Service to the State became purely subordinate to personal pleasure and advancement.
The History of Education / Educational Practice and Progress Con...
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His subordinate stands right next to him, looking as blank-minded as ever.
The Kill Order
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He had been transferred to a subordinate position in the grocery section.
Fanny Herself
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These subordinate officers in the tactical department are known as tactical officers.
Dick Prescott's First Year at West Point; Or, Two Chums in the C...
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He would consent to Whigs entering the Cabinet only in subordinate positions.
The Wars Between England and America
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There was in his manner nothing of deference, nothing of the subordinate.
The Lighted Match
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The sergeant of gendarmes and his subordinate ran off to the stables.
The Hollow Needle; Further adventures of Arsene Lupin
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The ambition of each was subordinate to the cause which he served.
The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Volume 01: Introduction I
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The earl and chaplain were there, the chief forester and his subordinate.
The House of Walderne / A Tale of the Cloister and the Forest in...
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The appointment of eleven subordinate officers was placed in the Council's hands.
The Story of the Mormons, from the Date of Their Origin to the Y...
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The teacher of wisdom became subordinate to the man who lived it.
Beacon Lights of History, Volume 01: The Old Pagan Civilizations
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United Kingdom
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United States of America
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