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adj.lesser, supplementary

nounperson that serves another

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Messonnier has told colleagues that, not being a virologist or laboratory specialist, she relied on subordinates with greater subject-matter expertise.

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Because my parents had the same kind of job, I never considered one of their careers as subordinate to the other.

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Pichai quietly withdrew from the board in 2018 and installed a Google subordinate in his place.

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Distill it down, and Greenlight is a way for parents to move money from one account to a subordinate—a role that several money-transfer services already fulfill with Square’s Cash App and PayPal’s Venmo.

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Same-sex unions would not have opted into the pattern of marriage, which was a relationship, a dominant and a subordinate relationship.

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Bessires was included because he would never win it at any later date, but his doglike devotion made him a priceless subordinate.

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So far Murat had always held subordinate commands; his great ambition was to become the commander-in-chief of an independent army.

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In 1800 Massna took his trusty subordinate with him to Italy as lieutenant-general of the centre of the army.

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An appeal by a member of a subordinate lodge from a vote of expulsion does not abate by his death while the appeal is pending.

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On the following day he was deprived of his office, and degraded to the rank of subordinate to a new steward.

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