Subordinately: meaning, definitions and examples
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subordinately
[ səˈbɔːrdɪnətli ]
in a subordinate manner
In a position of less power or authority compared to someone else; in a way that is dependent on or under the control of someone or something else.
Synonyms
dependently, inferiorly, submissively
Examples of usage
- He always spoke subordinately to his boss.
- She subordinately followed the instructions given to her.
- The country was subordinately governed by a foreign power.
- The employee was subordinately working under the supervision of his manager.
Translations
Translations of the word "subordinately" in other languages:
🇵🇹 subordinadamente
🇮🇳 अधीनस्थ रूप से
🇩🇪 untergeordnet
🇮🇩 secara subordinat
🇺🇦 підпорядковано
🇵🇱 podporządkowanie
🇯🇵 従属的に
🇫🇷 subordonné
🇪🇸 subordinadamente
🇹🇷 bağlı olarak
🇰🇷 종속적으로
🇸🇦 بشكل تابع
🇨🇿 podřízeně
🇸🇰 podriadené
🇨🇳 从属地
🇸🇮 podrejeno
🇮🇸 undirskipað
🇰🇿 бағынбай
🇬🇪 ქვემდებარებულად
🇦🇿 tabe olaraq
🇲🇽 subordinadamente
Word origin
The word 'subordinately' is derived from the word 'subordinate', which comes from the Latin word 'subordinatus', meaning 'placed in a lower order'. The concept of subordination has been present in various forms throughout history, often related to power structures and hierarchies.
See also: insubordinate, insubordinately, subordination.