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subordinate
/səˈbɔɹdəˌneɪt/ · 11 letters · 11 distinct letters
- noun
an assistant subject to the authority or control of another
- adjective
lower in rank or importance
- verb
rank or order as less important or consider of less value
Art is sometimes subordinated to Science in these schools
- noun
a word that is more specific than a given word
- verb
make subordinate, dependent, or subservient
Our wishes have to be subordinated to that of our ruler