Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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subordinate | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
adjunct | Yes | Yes | No | No |
subordinate (noun) | adjunct (noun) |
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a word that is more specific than a given word | a construction that can be used to extend the meaning of a word or phrase but is not one of the main constituents of a sentence |
an assistant subject to the authority or control of another | something added to another thing but not an essential part of it |
a person who is an assistant or subordinate to another |
subordinate (adjective) | adjunct (adjective) |
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lower in rank or importance | of or relating to a person who is subordinate to another |
subject or submissive to authority or the control of another | furnishing added support |
(of a clause) unable to stand alone syntactically as a complete sentence |
subordinate (verb) | adjunct (verb) |
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make subordinate, dependent, or subservient | |
rank or order as less important or consider of less value |