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subordination
noun(sub-or-di-na-tion)
the semantic relation of being subordinate or belonging to a lower rank or class
Synonyms: hyponymy,
subordination
noun(sub-or-di-na-tion)
the act of mastering or subordinating someone
Synonyms: mastery,
subordination
noun(sub-or-di-na-tion)
the grammatical relation of a modifying word or phrase to its head
subordination
noun(sub-or-di-na-tion)
the quality of obedient submissiveness
Antonyms: insubordination,
subordination
noun(sub-or-di-na-tion)
the state of being subordinate to something

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