subordinate
Definitions
Noun
- An assistant subject to the authority or control of another
- A word that is more specific than a given word
Adjective
- Lower in rank or importance
- Subject or submissive to authority or the control of another
- (of a clause) unable to stand alone syntactically as a complete sentence
Verb
- Rank or order as less important or consider of less value
- Make subordinate, dependent, or subservient
Fragment
Sounds Like
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Words That Follow
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Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "subordinate".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | subordinates | 4 | 9 |
| 2 | subordinate | 4 | 6 |
| 3 | subordinated | 5 | 4 |
| 4 | insubordinate | 5 | 2 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "subordinate".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | submarine | 3 | 26 |
| 2 | substrate | 2 | 23 |
| 3 | coordinated | 5 | 14 |
| 4 | coordinate | 4 | 10 |
| 5 | subordinates | 4 | 9 |
| 6 | ordinance | 3 | 9 |
| 7 | coordinates | 4 | 6 |
| 8 | originate | 4 | 6 |
| 9 | subordinated | 5 | 4 |
| 10 | insubordinate | 5 | 2 |
| 11 | insubordination | 6 | 2 |
| 12 | ornate | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | subordination | 5 | 0 |
| 14 | subordinating | 5 | 0 |
| 15 | urinate | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | inordinate | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | uncoordinated | 6 | 0 |
| 18 | suriname | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | bodine | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | lubricate | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "subordinate" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "subordinate" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "subordinate" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ministry's | 3 | 2 |
| 2 | members | 2 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "subordinate".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 7
Fragments: 4
Sound Alikes: 1
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 2
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Monitoring committees for subordinate courts reconstituted in 8 divisions
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NYPD officer denies ‘intentionally’ pointing gun in subordinate’s face amid alleged sex harassment
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Jun 23, 2026 New York Daily News
Subordinate courts, tribunals to remain closed for Eid vacation from May 25 to 31
May 17, 2026 Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS)
May 17, 2026 Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS)