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subordinateness (encz) | subordinateness, n: |
Subordinateness (gcide) | Subordinate \Sub*or"di*nate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Subordinated; p. pr. & vb. n. Subordinating.]
1. To place in a lower order or class; to make or consider as
of less value or importance; as, to subordinate one
creature to another.
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2. To make subject; to subject or subdue; as, to subordinate
the passions to reason.
[1913 Webster] -- Sub*or"di*nate*ly, adv. --
Sub*or"di*nate*ness, n.
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subordinateness (wn) | subordinateness
n 1: secondary importance [syn: subordinateness,
subsidiarity] |
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Subordinateness (gcide) | Subordinate \Sub*or"di*nate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Subordinated; p. pr. & vb. n. Subordinating.]
1. To place in a lower order or class; to make or consider as
of less value or importance; as, to subordinate one
creature to another.
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2. To make subject; to subject or subdue; as, to subordinate
the passions to reason.
[1913 Webster] -- Sub*or"di*nate*ly, adv. --
Sub*or"di*nate*ness, n.
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