subordination
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subordination
- /səˌbɔːdɪˈneɪʃn̩/ UK
- /səˌbɔɹdəˈneɪʃn̩/ Canada, US
- /səˌboːdɪˈnæɪʃn̩/ Australia
- /səˌboːdəˈnæɪʃn̩/ New Zealand
Rhymes with -eɪʃən
Where it comes from
From Middle French subordination, from Medieval Latin subordinatio.
noun subordinations
- The process of making or classing (something or somebody) as subordinate. Sound logic, as the habitual subordination of the individual to the species, and of the species to the genus […]
- The property of being subordinate; inferiority of rank or position.
- The quality of being properly obedient to a superior (as a superior officer); this quality as a systemic principle of discipline within a hierarchical organization.
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noun process of making or classing as subordinate
| Русский | подчине́ние podčinénije |
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noun property of being subordinate
| Русский | подчине́ние podčinénije, подчинённость podčinjónnostʹ |
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noun quality of being properly obedient to a superior; this quality as a systemic principle of discipline
| Русский | субордина́ция subordinácija |
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title = {subordination},
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