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Meaning of "subordination" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SUBORDINATION

subordination  [səˌbɔːdɪˈneɪʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SUBORDINATION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Subordination is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SUBORDINATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Subordination

Subordination may refer to ▪ Subordination in a hierarchy ▪ Insubordination, disobedience ▪ Subordination ▪ Subordination ▪ Subordination agreement, a legal document used to deprecate the claim of one party in favor of another ▪ Subordination, a thoroughbred racehorse and stallion...

Definition of subordination in the English dictionary

The definition of subordination in the dictionary is the act of regarding or treating one person or thing as less important than another. Other definition of subordination is a syntactic construction in which one or more clauses are dependent on the main clause.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SUBORDINATION


combination
ˌkɒmbɪˈneɪʃən
contamination
kənˌtæmɪˈneɪʃən
coordination
kəʊˌɔːdɪˈneɪʃən
designation
ˌdɛzɪɡˈneɪʃən
destination
ˌdɛstɪˈneɪʃən
determination
dɪˌtɜːmɪˈneɪʃən
discrimination
dɪˌskrɪmɪˈneɪʃən
domination
ˌdɒmɪˈneɪʃən
donation
dəʊˈneɪʃən
elimination
ɪˌlɪmɪˈneɪʃən
examination
ɪɡˌzæmɪˈneɪʃən
explanation
ˌɛkspləˈneɪʃən
illumination
ɪˌluːmɪˈneɪʃən
imagination
ɪˌmædʒɪˈneɪʃən
nation
ˈneɪʃən
nomination
ˌnɒmɪˈneɪʃən
origination
ɒˌrɪdʒɪˈneɪʃən
resignation
ˌrɛzɪɡˈneɪʃən
termination
ˌtɜːmɪˈneɪʃən
vaccination
ˌvæksɪˈneɪʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SUBORDINATION

suborder
subordinal
subordinancy
subordinaries
subordinary
subordinate
subordinate clause
subordinated debt
subordinately
subordinateness
subordinating conjunction
subordinationism
subordinationist
subordinative
subordinator
suborganisation
suborganization
suborn
subornation
subornative

WORDS THAT END LIKE SUBORDINATION

accreditation
action
administration
animation
application
association
certification
citation
communication
confirmation
conversation
corporation
creation
decoration
documentation
duration
education
evaluation
excitation
federation
formation

Synonyms and antonyms of subordination in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «SUBORDINATION»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «subordination» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of subordination

Translation of «subordination» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SUBORDINATION

Find out the translation of subordination to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of subordination from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «subordination» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

从属
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

subordinación
570 millions of speakers

English

subordination
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अधीनता
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التبعية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

подчинение
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

subordinação
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অধীনতা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

subordination
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Subordinasi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Unterordnung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

従属
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

종속
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Subordination
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sự phụ thuộc
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

துணை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अधीनता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

itaat
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

subordinazione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

podporządkowanie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

підпорядкування
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

subordonare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

υποταγή
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ondergeskiktheid
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

underordning
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

underordning
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of subordination

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SUBORDINATION»

The term «subordination» is quite widely used and occupies the 49.695 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SUBORDINATION» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about subordination

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9 QUOTES WITH «SUBORDINATION»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word subordination.
1
Irving Babbitt
The ultimate binding element in the medieval order was subordination to the divine will and its earthly representatives, notably the pope.
2
Catharine Beecher
The principle of subordination is the great bond of union and harmony through the universe.
3
James Buchan
We read too much Shakespeare at school, and view our parliamentary politics as dynastic drama, in which an impatient crown prince frets at his long subordination and begins to scheme for the throne he knows he merits, was promised and has earned.
4
Wilhelm Dilthey
The existence of inherent limits of experience in no way settles the question about the subordination of facts of the human world to our knowledge of matter.
5
John Prendergast
Slavery, racism, sexism, and other forms of bigotry, subordination, and human rights abuse transform and adapt with the times.
6
Philip Roth
Unless one is inordinately fond of subordination, one is always at war.
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Beatrice Webb
If a weakly mortal is to do anything in the world besides eat the bread thereof, there must be a determined subordination of the whole nature to the one aim no trifling with time, which is passing, with strength which is only too limited.
8
Max Weber
Precision, speed, unambiguity, knowledge of files, continuity, discretion, unity, strict subordination, reduction of friction and of material and personal costs - these are raised to the optimum point in the strictly bureaucratic administration.
9
Ellen Willis
As with fascism, the rise of Islamic totalitarianism has partly to do with its populist appeal to the class resentments of an economically oppressed population and to anger at political subordination and humiliation.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SUBORDINATION»

Discover the use of subordination in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to subordination and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Subordination of Woman: A New Perspective
Many debates in feminism centre round the issue of subordination of woman.
Mrs. M. A. Kelkar, 1995
2
The Untouchables: Subordination, Poverty and the State in ...
The book promises to make a major contribution to the social and economic debates on poverty, while its wide-ranging perspectives will ensure an interdisciplinary readership from historians of South Asia, to students of politics, economics, ...
Oliver Mendelsohn, Marika Vicziany, 1998
3
Gender, Sex and Subordination in England, 1500-1800
Fletcher's account draws from a vast range of sources - literary, medical, religious and historical - to investigate the mechanisms through which men and women interpreted and understood their social worlds.
Anthony Fletcher, 1999
4
Racial Subordination in Latin America: The Role of the ...
This book disrupts the traditional narrative of Latin America's legally benign racial past by comprehensively examining the existence of customary laws of racial regulation and the historic complicity of Latin American states in erecting ...
Tanya Katerí Hernández, 2013
5
The Man Question: Male Subordination and Privilege
In this groundbreaking work, feminist legal theorist Nancy E. Dowd exhorts readers to apply the anti-essentialist model—so dominant in feminist jurisprudence—to the study of masculinities.
Nancy E. Dowd, 2010
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Subordination and Coordination Strategies in North Asian ...
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Edward J. Vajda, 2008
7
Beneath the Miracle: Labor Subordination in the New Asian ...
Beneath the Miracle moves beyond current explanations for the weakness of East Asian labor movements which emphasize Confucianist culture, material welfare gains, and political repression.
Frederic C. Deyo, 1989
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Subordination in Conversation: A Cross-linguistic Perspective
The articles in this volume examine the notion of clausal subordination based on English, Estonian, Finnish, French, German and Japanese conversational data.
Ritva Laury, Ryoko Suzuki, 2011
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'Subordination' Versus 'coordination' in Sentence and Text: ...
The papers collected in this volume (including a comprehensive introduction) investigate semantic and discourse-related aspects of subordination and coordination, in particular the relationship between subordination/coordination at the ...
Cathrine Fabricius-Hansen, Wiebke Ramm, 2008
10
Subordination and Other Topics in Latin: Proceedings of the ...
The papers in this volume are centered around the following topics: subordination; cases and prepositions; moods, tenses and voices of the verb; nominal forms of the verb; anaphors and pronouns; word order, theme and rheme, negation, style, ...
Gualtiero Calboli, 1989

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SUBORDINATION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term subordination is used in the context of the following news items.
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Subordination is not an agreement
On July 22, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras won parliament's approval for a second round of laws demanded by the European creditors before negotiations ... «Socialist Worker Online, Jul 15»
2
Greece: Targeted Subordination Of Official Sector Debt
There may be an alternative -- persuading the official sector voluntarily to subordinate its credits, on a targeted basis, to new borrowings by Greece from the ... «ValueWalk, Jul 15»
3
Heterogeneity of subordination of the IL-18/IFN-γ axis to caspase-1 …
In Crohn's disease (CD), hierarchical architecture of the inflammatory network, including subordination of IL-18, an IFN-γ-inducing cytokine, to the inflammasome ... «Nature.com, Jul 15»
4
'Racial subordination is the premise of the American project …
In the wake of Dylann Roof's alleged shootout in an African-American church in Charleston, many academics are weighing in on the systemic racism they say ... «The College Fix, Jun 15»
5
Guaranteed subordination: Fifth Circuit subordinates claims arising …
The case of In re American Housing Foundation, is significant not only for its ultimate holding regarding the subordination of guarantee claims, but also for its ... «Lexology, Jun 15»
6
Breaking Down the SNDA – Subordination Non-Disturbance and …
A Subordination Non-Disturbance and Attornment Agreement (an “SNDA”) is a document that is typically required by a lender for a landlord. Sometimes the ... «The National Law Review, Jun 15»
7
AIIB rebuff is subordination of Taiwan that signals later risks
China's rejection of Taiwan's founding membership bid has already subordinated Taiwan as a non-nation, and its actions today signal actions tomorrow that will ... «The Nation, Apr 15»
8
Mandatory Subordination And The Fate Of Equity Claims
More on the Tristar case in a minute, but first let's take a look at the provision that spells out the mandatory subordination rule. Section 510(b) of the Bankruptcy ... «Law360, Apr 15»
9
A Brief History Of Subordination And Recharacterization
Section 510 of the Bankruptcy Code discusses subordination in the context of a bankruptcy filing. Pursuant to section 510(a) of the Bankruptcy Code, contractual ... «Law360, Mar 15»
10
Oil, Gas Bondholders Face Growing Subordination Threat
These first-lien holders are unlikely to share their collateral on a pari passu basis, but the new secured debt would subordinate unsecured bondholders. «Barron's, Jan 15»

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