The meaning of SUBORDINATE is placed in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior.

SUBORDINATE definition: placed in or belonging to a lower order or rank. See examples of subordinate used in a sentence.

A subordinate is someone who works for someone else. As a verb, to subordinate means to place or rank one thing below another. When you're doing a group project, sometimes you have to …

subordinate noun [C] (PERSON) a person who has a less important position than you in an organization:

Subject to the authority or control of another. n. One that is subordinate. 1. To put in a lower or inferior rank or class. 2. To make subservient; subdue.

subordinate (to somebody) having less power or authority than somebody else in a group or an organization. In some societies women are still subordinate to men. She was directly subordinate to …

Someone who is subordinate to you has a less important position than you and has to obey you. Sixty of his subordinate officers followed his example.

SUBORDINATE meaning: 1 : in a position of less power or authority than someone else often + to; 2 : less important than someone or something else often + to

4 days ago · Adjective subordinate (comparative more subordinate, superlative most subordinate) Placed in a lower class, rank, or position.

in grammar, denoting or pertaining to a conjunction that introduces such a clause. one that is subordinate, esp. a person working under the authority or control of another. As a captain, he is the …