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subordinate

/səb'oʊdən,eɪt/ · səboʊdəneɪt

Subordinate has 4 syllables: sub · or · di · nate.

sub
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or
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di
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nate
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adjective. (of a clause) unable to stand alone syntactically as a complete sentence.

noun. A word that is more specific than a given word.

verb. Make subordinate, dependent, or subservient.

noun. An assistant subject to the authority or control of another.

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