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subordination

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  1. 1. n. The act of subordinating, placing in a lower order, or subjecting. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. The quality or state of being subordinate or inferior to an other; inferiority of rank or dignity; subjection. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. Place of inferior rank. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. the state of being subordinate to something Source: wordnet
  5. 5. n. the class="def-link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/semantic">semantic class="def-link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/relation">relation of being subordinate or belonging to a lower rank or class Source: wordnet
  6. 6. n. the word/grammatical">grammatical word/relation">relation of a modifying word or phrase to its head Source: wordnet
  7. 7. n. the quality of obedient submissiveness Source: wordnet
  8. 8. n. the act of mastering or subordinating someone Source: wordnet
  9. 9. 1. The act of subordinating, placing in a lower order, or subjecting. 2. The quality or state of being subordinate or inferior to an other; inferiority of rank or dignity; subjection. Natural creature having a local subordination. Holyday. 3. Place of inferior rank. Persons who in their several subordinations would be obliged to follow the example of their superiors. Swift. Source: webster
  10. 10. n:100 n. the word/state">state of being word/subordinate">subordinate to something n. the grammatical relation of a modifying word or phrase to its head n. the quality of obedient submissiveness Source: ecdict

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