Found 3 items, similar to subordination.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: subordination dahaga
English → English (WordNet) Definition: subordination subordination n 1: the state of being subordinate to something 2: the semantic relation of being subordinate or belonging to a lower rank or class [syn: hyponymy] 3: the grammatical relation of a modifying word or phrase to its head 4: the quality of obedient submissiveness [ant: insubordination] 5: the act of mastering or subordinating someone [syn: mastery]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Subordination Subordination \Sub*or`di*na"tion\, n. [Cf. F. subordination.] 1. The act of subordinating, placing in a lower order, or subjecting. [1913 Webster] 2. The quality or state of being subordinate or inferior to an other; inferiority of rank or dignity; subjection. [1913 Webster] Natural creature having a local subordination. --Holyday. [1913 Webster] 3. Place of inferior rank. [1913 Webster] Persons who in their several subordinations would be obliged to follow the example of their superiors. --Swift. [1913 Webster]