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
Spelled Like
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:
Police investigate Lahav 433 officer accused of sexually harassing subordinate policewoman
Apr 4, 2026 The Jerusalem Post
Apr 4, 2026 The Jerusalem Post
NYPD inspector accused of sexually assaulting subordinate placed on modified duty
Mar 25, 2026 New York Daily News
Mar 25, 2026 New York Daily News
NYC probing accusation Probation Commissioner had inappropriate relationship with subordinate
Apr 10, 2026 New York Daily News
Apr 10, 2026 New York Daily News
Nestlé dismisses CEO after an investigation into a relationship with a subordinate
Sep 2, 2025 ABC7 New York
Sep 2, 2025 ABC7 New York
Cle Elum Man Jailed After Allegedly Forcing Himself On Subordinate Co-Worker
Mar 27, 2026 NewsRadio 560 KPQ
Mar 27, 2026 NewsRadio 560 KPQ