Subordinate
01
an employee who is under the authority or control of another person
أمثلة
The manager delegated tasks to his subordinates.
Military officers must give orders to their subordinates clearly.
02
a word or term that is more specific in meaning than another word
أمثلة
Rose is a subordinate of the word flower.
Linguists classify sparrow as a subordinate of bird.
subordinate
Disapprovingأمثلة
The subordinate tasks were delegated to junior team members, while the senior staff focused on the critical aspects of the project.
تم تفويض المهام التابعة لأعضاء الفريق الأصغر سنًا، بينما ركز الموظفون الكبار على الجوانب الحرجة للمشروع.
The subordinate role of the assistant manager involves supporting the overall operations of the department.
تتضمن الدور التابع لمساعد المدير دعم العمليات الشاملة للقسم.
أمثلة
The lieutenant gave commands to his subordinate soldiers.
أعطى الملازم أوامره للجنود التابعين له.
As a subordinate employee, she reported directly to the manager.
كوظيفة مرؤوسة، كانت تقدم تقاريرها مباشرة إلى المدير.
03
(of a clause) grammatically dependent on a main clause and unable to stand alone as a complete sentence
أمثلة
In the sentence " I stayed home because it was raining, " the clause because it was raining is subordinate.
Subordinate clauses often begin with words like although, since, or when.
to subordinate
01
to rank, treat, or consider something or someone as less important or of lower value compared to something else
أمثلة
She subordinated her personal desires to the needs of the family.
Artistic expression was subordinated to commercial demands in the film industry.
02
to make something or someone dependent, controlled, or subservient to another
أمثلة
The empire subordinated neighboring territories under its rule.
The manager subordinated the new team to the department's senior staff.
شجرة معجمية
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