subordinating

[səˈbɔːdɪneɪtɪŋ]

subordinating Definition

making or showing a subordinate relationship; lower in rank or position.

Using subordinating: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "subordinating" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The subordinating clause is dependent on the main clause.

  • Example

    The subordinating conjunction 'although' introduces a dependent clause.

  • Example

    The subordinating role of the assistant manager was clearly defined.

subordinating Synonyms and Antonyms

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Summary: subordinating in Brief

'Subordinating' [səˈbɔːdɪneɪtɪŋ] refers to making or showing a subordinate relationship, indicating a lower rank or position. It is commonly used in grammar to describe a dependent clause introduced by a subordinating conjunction, as in 'The subordinating conjunction 'although' introduces a dependent clause.'