subordinar — meaning in English
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English meaning
- subordinate adj Lower in rank, importance, or position; under the authority of someone else.
- subsume verb To treat one idea or thing as belonging within a broader category.
Senses
subordinar is used for these senses in English:
- subordinate (transitive) To make subservient or secondary.
- subordinate (transitive) To treat (someone) as of less value or importance.
- subsume (transitive) To place (any one cognition) under another as belonging to it; to include or contain something else.
subordinate — full definition
- adj Lower in rank, importance, or position; under the authority of someone else.
- noun A person who works under someone else's authority.
- verb To treat something as less important than something else, or to place it under another's control.
subsume — full definition
- verb To treat one idea or thing as belonging within a broader category.
- verb To treat an event as an example covered by a general rule.
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