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    [Adjective]  | "sub*or*di*nate" | \ sə-ˈbȯr-də-nət \


    1: placed in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior

    2: submissive to or controlled by authority

    3: of, relating to, or constituting a clause that functions as a noun, adjective, or adverb


    Origin: 15th century ;

     Middle English subordinat, from Medieval Latin subordinatus, past participle of subordinare to subordinate, from Latin sub- + ordinare to order {mat|ordain|};

    [Noun]  | "sub*or*di*nate" | \ sə-ˈbȯr-də-nət \


    1: one who stands in order or rank below another : one that is subordinate


    Origin: 1640 ;

     See: {subordinate:1 };

    [Noun]  | "subordinate clause" 


    1: a clause that does not form a simple sentence by itself and that is connected to the main clause of a sentence

    [Verb]  | "sub*or*di*nate" | \ sə-ˈbȯr-də-ˌnāt \


    1: to make subject or subservient

    2: to treat as of less value or importance


    Origin: 1597 ;

     Medieval Latin subordinatus see: {subordinate:1 };

    [Adjective]  | "subordinate" 


    1: having not so great importance or rank as another;


      * e.g., " ... his contention is that environment plays a subordinate role to heredity in determining what we become "





    [Noun]  | "subordinate" 


    1: one who is of lower rank and typically under the authority of another;


      * e.g., " ... subordinates do most of the actual creation of the famous designer's clothing designs "





    [Verb]  | "subordinate" 


    1: to bring under one's control by force of arms;


      * e.g., " ... it is one of the lessons of history that more powerful civilizations often subordinate weaker ones "



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     [ "subordinate" ]

    1: Inferior, lower position

      * e.g.,  ... The subordinate workers were asked to work extra shifts for a percentage pay raise. 

     [ "subordinate" ]

    1: Broken down the word SUBORDINATE basically means...

      * e.g.,  ... The main tribe pitted the two SUBORDINATE tribes against each other, for the purpose of eliminate any potential rise in power. 


     [ "subordinate" ]

    2: SUB - Meaning UNDER. (Like SUB marine UNDER water)


     [ "subordinate" ]

    3: ORDER - Meaning POSITION.


     [ "subordinate" ]

    4: FINAL DEFINITION - To be UNDER the POSITION, or rank of another.

     [ "subordinate" ]

    1: to be under something...

      * e.g.,  ... MxM-- mattxmello is subordinate to LxMxN--LxMelloxNear. death note 

     [ "Subordinate" ]

    1:  (noun)

      * e.g.,  ... "This is my incompetent team member--he's my subordinate." "There's a new company policy in place." 


     [ "Subordinate" ]

    2: An employee under another employee's supervision and/or rules. (noun)

      * e.g.,  ... "I will gladly communicate it to my subordinates." "I'm the new CEO, and you are...?" 


     [ "Subordinate" ]

    3: In the corporate business realm, this often explains one who a) is enslaved or b) is expected to be enslaved to the characteristic of professionalism (see professional). (noun)

      * e.g.,  ... :: Holds out hand to engage in handshake :: 


     [ "Subordinate" ]

    4: A queen bee's pet. (noun)

      * e.g.,  ... "I am the manager here and these are my many SUBORDINATES. Did I tell you they are my SUBORDINATES?" "Sorry I'm late; it looked like my wife was going into labor." 


     [ "Subordinate" ]

    5: One counted as inferior in business regardless of character or skill. May or may not be more valuable than their managers / superiors. (verb)

      * e.g.,  ... "And she didn't and you're still late?" 


     [ "Subordinate" ]

    6: The action of kissing up to one counted superior in the business realm. To submit one's self to inferiority due to pressure, accusation, threat, or other non-work-related situations. The opposite of insubordination.

      * e.g.,  ... "Well....yeah! I needed to be there and makes sure all was fine." 

     [ "Subordinant" ]

    1: Latin for be 'be my bitch'. Primarily used by pimps, or to piss off friends.

      * e.g.,  ... You're my subordinant. SHUT UP!! 

     [ "subordinate Claus" ]

    1: A subordinate Claus is an understudy for Santa Claus.

      * e.g.,  ... Jerry, one of the elves, was promoted to a subordinate Claus. 

     [ "Subordinating Conjunctions" ]

    1: A word or phrase that links a dependent clause to an independent clause. This word or phrase indicates that a clause has informative value to add to the sentence's main idea, signaling a cause-and-effect relationship or a shift in time and place between the two clauses.

      * e.g.,  ... Some common subordinating conjunctions include...although, while, when, whenever, where, wherever, before, and after. 

     [ "Subordinate Clearance" ]

    1: A mocking way of sounding official when you want to sound important A phrase that is exclaimed loudly before beginning a task or a mission

      * e.g.,  ... Guy 1- "Go get the the drill so we can build this thing" 


     [ "Subordinate Clearance" ]

    2: The correct response to this statement is "APPROVED"

      * e.g.,  ... Guy 2- "SUBORDINATE CLEARANCE" 

     [ "subordinated people" ]

    1: A group of people who think they are superior to others but in fact their IQ is not high enough to manage their breathing. You will easily recognize them because of their ugliness.

      * e.g.,  ... There's no boi who wants to date Aline and Filipa beacause their ugly level is very high. By calling them 'subordinated people' they will immediatly insult you for being an idiot. And all of the sudden, they will stop breathing because there's too much stuff going on... 

     [ "Poly-Erotic Fecal Subordination" ]

    1: The act of living under a "fecal dom" who allows or disallow personal bowel movements. The (poly) meaning the "fecal dom" is overseeing many 2-7 "fecal subs" this of course ads to the degradation as you are only one of many "fecal subs" one of the main rules is you can only gain permission of bowel autonomy (for a set period of time) if the "fecal sub" asks in person over the phone or by mail is not permitted.

      * e.g.,  ... "Poly-erotic fecal subordination has made my daily life more structured and more erotic!" "Wow, that's awesome!" 

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