单词 | subordinate |
释义 | noun | adjective | verb subordinatesubordinate1 /səˈbɔrdənɪt/ ●○○ AWL noun [countable] someone who has a lower position and less authority than someone else in an organization noun | adjective | verb subordinatesubordinate2 ●○○ AWL adjective [no comparative] 1in a lower position with less authority than someone else: subordinate to The CIA director is subordinate to the secretary of defense.a subordinate role/status/position the subordinate role of women in many societies2less important than something else: subordinate to The aims are subordinate to the mission’s primary goal. noun | adjective | verb subordinatesubordinate3 /səˈbɔrdnˌeɪt/ AWL verb [transitive] to put someone or something in a less important position: subordinate something to somebody/something Product research is often subordinated to sales tactics.—subordination /səˌbɔrdnˈeɪʃən/ noun [uncountable] |
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