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Meaning of subordinate

- Placed in a lower order, class, or rank; holding a lower or inferior position.
- Inferior in order, nature, dignity, power, importance, or the like.
- One who stands in order or rank below another; -- distinguished from a principal.
- To place in a lower order or class; to make or consider as of less value or importance; as, to subordinate one creature to another.
- To make subject; to subject or subdue; as, to subordinate the passions to reason.

Crossword clue for subordinate

- Lower ranking
- Of lesser importance