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Subordinate
01
an employee who is under the authority or control of another person
Παραδείγματα
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
Παραδείγματα
Rose is a subordinate of the word flower.
Linguists classify sparrow as a subordinate of bird.
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DisapprovingΠαραδείγματα
The subordinate tasks were delegated to junior team members, while the senior staff focused on the critical aspects of the project.
Οι υποδεέστερες εργασίες ανατέθηκαν στα νεότερα μέλη της ομάδας, ενώ το ανώτερο προσωπικό επικεντρώθηκε στις κρίσιμες πτυχές του έργου.
The subordinate role of the assistant manager involves supporting the overall operations of the department.
Ο υποδεέστερος ρόλος του βοηθού διαχειριστή περιλαμβάνει την υποστήριξη των συνολικών λειτουργιών του τμήματος.
Παραδείγματα
The lieutenant gave commands to his subordinate soldiers.
Ο υπολοχαγός έδωσε εντολές στους υποτελείς του στρατιώτες.
As a subordinate employee, she reported directly to the manager.
Ως υποδεέστερη υπάλληλος, αναφερόταν απευθείας στον διευθυντή.
03
(of a clause) grammatically dependent on a main clause and unable to stand alone as a complete sentence
Παραδείγματα
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
Παραδείγματα
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
Παραδείγματα
The empire subordinated neighboring territories under its rule.
The manager subordinated the new team to the department's senior staff.
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