subordination.
The process of making or classing (something or somebody) as subordinate.
Meaning & usage
The process of making or classing (something or somebody) as subordinate.
The property of being subordinate; inferiority of rank or position.
The quality of being properly obedient to a superior (as a superior officer); this quality as a systemic principle of discipline within a hierarchical organization.
Where this word comes from
From Middle French subordination, from Medieval Latin subordinatio.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.