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单词 subalternity
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
sub•al•tern  (sub ôltərn or, esp. for 3, 6, subəl tûrn′),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. lower in rank;
    subordinate:a subaltern employee.
  2. Military[Brit. Mil.]noting a commissioned officer below the rank of captain.
  3. Philosophy[Logic.]
    • Philosophydenoting the relation of one proposition to another when the first proposition is implied by the second but the second is not implied by the first.
    • Philosophy(in Aristotelian logic) denoting the relation of a particular proposition to a universal proposition having the same subject, predicate, and quality.
    • of or pertaining to a proposition having either of these relations to another.

n. 
  1. a person who has a subordinate position.
  2. Military[Brit. Mil.]a commissioned officer below the rank of captain.
  3. Philosophy[Logic.]a subaltern proposition.
  • Late Latin subalternus, equivalent. to sub- sub- + alternus alternate
  • 1575–85
sub′al•terni•ty, n. 

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