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- accessory
- adjuvant
- auxiliary
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- dependent
- inferior
- junior
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- lower
- minor
- satellite
- secondary
- sub
- subaltern
- subject
- subnormal
- subsidiary
- tributary
- ancillary
- baser
- below par
- contributory
- insignificant
- paltry
- second-fiddle
- second-string
- smaller
- subalternate
- submissive
- subservient
- substract
- under
- underaverage
- unequal
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How to use subordinate in a sentence
Messonnier has told colleagues that, not being a virologist or laboratory specialist, she relied on subordinates with greater subject-matter expertise.
The CDC’s failed race against covid-19: A threat underestimated and a test overcomplicated | David Willman | December 26, 2020 | Washington PostBecause my parents had the same kind of job, I never considered one of their careers as subordinate to the other.
Catherine Dulac Finds Brain Circuitry Behind Sex-Specific Behaviors | Claudia Dreifus | December 14, 2020 | Quanta MagazinePichai quietly withdrew from the board in 2018 and installed a Google subordinate in his place.
Magic Leap tried to create an alternate reality. Its founder was already in one | Verne Kopytoff | September 26, 2020 | Fortune
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.
Same-sex unions would not have opted into the pattern of marriage, which was a relationship, a dominant and a subordinate relationship.
‘Skim milk’ marriages not enough: Ginsburg remembered as LGBTQ ally | Chris Johnson | September 21, 2020 | Washington BladeThat is where the subordinate gangs like Big Hazard come in.
The Mexican Mafia Is the Daddy of All Street Gangs | Seth Ferranti | December 11, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTIndeed, the committee is composed of pastors who are subordinate to Driscoll and were not elected by their fellow pastors.
Maria Zhang was sued by a female subordinate who claimed she was forced to have sex with her to keep her job.
Female Yahoo Exec Accused of Sex Abuse Fires Back | Nina Strochlic | July 18, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTTech PR firm OpenCommunications was hit with claims that its CEO made unwelcome advances toward a subordinate.
Yahoo’s Accused Sexual Harasser Asked Women to Wear More Skirts at Work | Olivia Nuzzi | July 14, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe individual, even if royal, was subordinate to a larger group.
Virgin Sacrifice and the Meaning of the Parthenon | Nick Romeo | February 12, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTBessires was included because he would never win it at any later date, but his doglike devotion made him a priceless subordinate.
Napoleon's Marshals | R. P. Dunn-PattisonSo far Murat had always held subordinate commands; his great ambition was to become the commander-in-chief of an independent army.
Napoleon's Marshals | R. P. Dunn-PattisonIn 1800 Massna took his trusty subordinate with him to Italy as lieutenant-general of the centre of the army.
Napoleon's Marshals | R. P. Dunn-PattisonAn appeal by a member of a subordinate lodge from a vote of expulsion does not abate by his death while the appeal is pending.
Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman | Albert Sidney BollesOn the following day he was deprived of his office, and degraded to the rank of subordinate to a new steward.
A Woman's Journey Round the World | Ida Pfeiffer
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