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English-Thai Dictionary

subordination

N การ อยู่ ใต้ บังคับบัญชา  การ สำคัญ น้อยกว่า  subjection submission kan-yu-tai-bang-kab-ban-cha

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SUBORDINATION

n.[See Subordinate. ] 1. The state of being inferior to another; inferiority of rank or dignity.
2. A series regularly descending.
Natural creatures having a local subordination--
3. Place of rank among inferiors.
--Persons, who in their several subordinations would be obliged to follow the example of their superiors.
4. Subjection; state of being under control or government.
The most glorious military achievements would be a calamity and a curse, if purchased at the expense of habits of subordination and love of order.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SUBORDINATION

Sub *or `di *na "tion, n. Etym: [Cf. F. subordination. ]

 

1. The act of subordinating, placing in a lower order, or subjecting.

 

2. The quality or state of being subordinate or inferior to an other; inferiority of rank or dignity; subjection. Natural creature having a local subordination. Holyday.

 

3. Place of inferior rank. Persons who in their several subordinations would be obliged to follow the example of their superiors. Swift.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

subordination

sub or di na tion |səˌbôrdnˈāSHən səbɔːrdɪˈneɪʃn | noun the action or state of subordinating or of being subordinate: the subordination of medicine to political expediency.

 

Oxford Dictionary

subordination

sub |or ¦din |ation |səˌbɔːdɪˈneɪʃn | noun [ mass noun ] the action of subordinating or the state of being subordinate: the subordination of medicine to political expediency.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

subordination

subordination noun a dismal life of subordination: inferiority, subjection, subservience, submission, servitude.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

subordination

subordination noun she could not tolerate a life of subordination: inferiority, inferior status /position, secondary status /position, lowliness; subjection, subservience, submission, dependence, servitude. ANTONYMS superiority.

 

Duden Dictionary

Subordination

Sub or di na ti on Substantiv, feminin , die |Subordinati o n |mittellateinisch subordinatio, aus lateinisch sub = unter und ordinatio, Ordination 1 Sprachwissenschaft Hypotaxe 2 bildungssprachlich das Unterordnen (einer Sache unter eine andere ) die Subordination der Teile unter das Ganze 3 a veraltend Unterordnung, das Sichunterordnen; [unterwürfiger ] Gehorsam, besonders gegenüber einem militärischen Vorgesetzten Subordination unter den Willen des anderen b veraltend untergeordnete, abhängige Stellung

 

French Dictionary

subordination

subordination n. f. nom féminin 1 Dépendance d ’une chose par rapport à une autre. Note Sémantique Ne pas confondre avec le nom subornation, action de corrompre. 2 Hiérarchie établie entre des personnes qui dépendent les unes des autres. : Des liens de subordination. 3 grammaire Construction d ’une phrase selon laquelle une proposition dépend d ’une autre. LOCUTION Conjonction de subordination. Conjonction unissant une proposition subordonnée à une proposition principale. : Quand, que, comme sont des conjonctions de subordination.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

subordination

sub r di n tion 名詞 U 1 «…の /…より » 下 (位 )に置く [置かれる ]こと «of /to » ; 従属, 服従 ; 劣位, 従位 .2 文法 従属関係 .