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单词 subordinate
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subordinateadjective

uk/səˈbɔː.dɪ.nət/us/səˈbɔːr.dən.ət/

having a lower or less important position:

a subordinate role
subordinate status
The individual's needs are subordinate to those of the group.

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Organizations - position & status

  • a rung on/of the ladder idiom
  • apparatchik
  • associate
  • back seat
  • be a big fish in a small pond idiom
  • betters 2
  • brethren
  • comrade
  • echelon
  • elite
  • entry-level
  • equal
  • fellow
  • low-level
  • position
  • pretender
  • role
  • second class
  • senior
  • standing

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Of little or less importance

subordinatenoun [ C ]

uk/səˈbɔː.dɪ.nət/us/səˈbɔːr.dən.ət/

subordinate noun [ C ] (PERSON)

a person who has a less important position than you in an organization:

He left the routine checks to one of his subordinates.

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Organizations - position & status

  • a rung on/of the ladder idiom
  • apparatchik
  • associate
  • back seat
  • be a big fish in a small pond idiom
  • betters 2
  • brethren
  • comrade
  • echelon
  • elite
  • entry-level
  • equal
  • fellow
  • low-level
  • position
  • pretender
  • role
  • second class
  • senior
  • standing

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Of little or less importance

subordinate noun [ C ] (WORD)

specialized language a word whose meaning is included in the meaning of another word:

"Dog" is a subordinate of the category "pet".
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superordinate

subordinateverb [ T ]

uk/səˈbɔː.dɪ.neɪt/us/səˈbɔːr.dən.eɪt/

to put someone or something into a less important position:

Her personal life has been subordinated to her career.

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Promoting staff

  • aggrandizement
  • ascend
  • career-limiting
  • demote
  • depute
  • exalt
  • fast track
  • free transfer
  • handover
  • in the wilderness idiom
  • install
  • promotion
  • rank
  • second 1
  • subordination
  • time-scale promotion
  • transfer
  • upgradation
  • upshifter
  • vault

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