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subordinates

subordinates is the plural of subordinate.

subordinates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of subordinate.

Meaning of subordinate

Noun

subordinate (plural subordinates)

  1. (countable) One who is subordinate.
  2. A hyponym.

See all 9 meanings of subordinate

Questions about subordinates

What is subordinates the plural of?
Subordinates is the plural of subordinate.

Words near subordinates in the dictionary

  1. subordinate trait
  2. subordinate traits
  3. subordinated
  4. subordinately
  5. subordinateness
  6. subordinates
  7. subordinating
  8. subordinating conjunction
  9. subordinating conjunctions
  10. subordinatingly
  11. subordination

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