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:
NYPD officer denies ‘intentionally’ pointing gun in subordinate’s face amid alleged sex harassment
Jun 23, 2026 New York Daily News
Jun 23, 2026 New York Daily News
Sheikh Jingir: Christianity not subordinate to any religion in Nigeria — Pastor Enenche
Aug 16, 2026 Tribune Online
Aug 16, 2026 Tribune Online
‘He broke me’: Judge weighs consequences of former Kingston Police sergeant's assault of subordinate
Aug 17, 2026 Kingston Whig-Standard
Aug 17, 2026 Kingston Whig-Standard
Mayor Kincannon suspends Police Chief Noel over inappropriate texts with subordinate
Aug 6, 2026 Knoxville News Sentinel
Aug 6, 2026 Knoxville News Sentinel
NOPD sergeant under investigation following Fox 8’s Unchecked Overtime probe into subordinate’s alleged payroll fraud
Sep 24, 2026 FOX 8 Local First
Sep 24, 2026 FOX 8 Local First
Boss stands trial after subordinate killed self following accusations of workplace bullying
Sep 11, 2026 The Korea Herald
Sep 11, 2026 The Korea Herald
J&K Govt Forms Committee To Revise Subordinate Accounts Service Recruitment Rules
Oct 13, 2026 Daily Excelsior
Oct 13, 2026 Daily Excelsior

