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subordination (encz) | subordination,podřízenost n: Zdeněk Brož |
Subordination (gcide) | Subordination \Sub*or`di*na"tion\, n. [Cf. F. subordination.]
1. The act of subordinating, placing in a lower order, or
subjecting.
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2. The quality or state of being subordinate or inferior to
an other; inferiority of rank or dignity; subjection.
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Natural creature having a local subordination.
--Holyday.
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3. Place of inferior rank.
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Persons who in their several subordinations would be
obliged to follow the example of their superiors.
--Swift.
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subordination (wn) | subordination
n 1: the state of being subordinate to something
2: the semantic relation of being subordinate or belonging to a
lower rank or class [syn: hyponymy, subordination]
3: the grammatical relation of a modifying word or phrase to its
head
4: the quality of obedient submissiveness [ant:
insubordination]
5: the act of mastering or subordinating someone [syn:
mastery, subordination] |
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